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by oculusthrift 3222 days ago
a massive part of our population do no-brain jobs that could easily be automated. do you want 30 percent unemployment?
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Yes? The fruitful gains of production don't go anywhere in that scenario. Fire the redundant, replace them with robots, give them a UBI, a library, and a public education that drives them towards passions rather than towards being a good factory drone.
if you really think that's going to happen in the same country where people violently oppose even providing health care to people... i got a new altcoin for you to buy