2 ms·
Why we need to shrink the labor pool. Better to think UBI enables automation than it saves us from automation.
by Ericson2314 7y ago
Why we need to shrink the labor pool. Better to think UBI enables automation than it saves us from automation.
- stefan8r 7y agoI haven't heard that thought before, but it's an interesting one. Probably won't help with any of those folks opposed to UBI because "people get meaning from work." Proponents of that view must know a hidden trove of self-actualized retail workers.
- jameslevy 7y agoIt's best to assume that as a rule, people don't get meaning from work that can easily (if not inexpensively) be done by a robot.