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> And yes, we can provide everyone with necessities by handing out checks. We've been able to over-produce food, clothing and many other things essentially with
by lolsal 10y ago
> And yes, we can provide everyone with necessities by handing out checks. We've been able to over-produce food, clothing and many other things essentially without limit for decades. The rest is not going to be far behind.
I don't think this is accurate. You can provide everyone with money by handing out checks. You can't make them buy necessities with it. We seem to still have a social welfare problem in those cases.