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Universal Basic Income is the billionaire’s consolation price for the working class once the workers have automated the economy to a certain degree. They get t
by keybored 1y ago
Universal Basic Income is the billionaire’s consolation price for the working class once the workers have automated the economy to a certain degree. They get to keep the resources while the workers/former workers get to subsist “for free” on a livable pittance. Helped along ideologically by useful idiot multi-millionaires[1] who chant about “just upskill”/“just be Mensa-level intelligent”.
[1] https://infosec.exchange/@codinghorror/114606355212363074 https://infosec.exchange/@codinghorror/114606355212363074
- jsharpe 1y agoWhat a strange position this is (from the link): "the future of work is being more than one deviation from the statistical norm" This by definition can apply to only 16% of people who are at least one deviation above the mean. What about the other 84%?