“I turn up in Los Angeles every now and then, so I can get some big money films in order to finance my smaller money films.”
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We'll have a public power authority, which will also have the ability to build power or finance power. And more importantly, we'll have more power than our economy provides. All of that will give us leverage we don't have today.
It is a sound principle of finance, and a still sounder principle of government, that those who have the duty of expending the revenue of a country should also be saddled with the responsibility of levying and providing it.
Infinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility.
If it isn't the sheriff, it's the finance company I've got more attachments on me than a vacuum cleaner.