Businessmen who could provide an initial investment capital to collect such property titles could thus easily arrive to the property of whole former public holdings.
The initial investment allows a community to draw down local water tables when and where necessary without exacerbating drought problems at other times.
In essence, the initial investment required to construct the first self-replicating device would have an infinitely large payoff with no additional labor cost.
Development plans were to focus equally on agriculture and industry, while initial investment was to favor projects that developed both sectors of the economy.