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Yes, Gov's require populations to have "real" offspring. Authoritarian or not, this makes sense. IMO its only a matter of time before some version of this hits
by arionhardison 2mo ago
Yes, Gov's require populations to have "real" offspring. Authoritarian or not, this makes sense. IMO its only a matter of time before some version of this hits the US; if it has not already.
- glouwbug 2mo agoZero AI child policy
- CamperBob2 2mo agoThat will only be true until it occurs to them to tax robotic productivity. This whole issue feels like a temporary one.
- malicka 2mo ago“Robotic productivity” is taxed in every country, including China — the profits go to some entity, to some company. With exceptions for the companies that manage to wrestle themselves in paying virtually nothing in taxes, that profit is taxed somewhere down the line. Nothing special about AI productivity, it’s just money.
- CamperBob2 2mo ago“Robotic productivity” is taxed in every country, including China Only by taxing the humans and human-based corporations that ultimately pay for it. On a longer timeline, the robots are going to become full-fledged economic actors in their own right.
- warkdarrior 2mo agoMaybe we can have the government provide token quotas as you have offspring. Zero children = you (the parent) get zero tokens One child = the parents get 18-years worth of tokens Two children = the parents get 2 x 18-years worth of tokens ...
- fennecbutt 2mo agoI mean that's pretty much the current welfare system.