Comment by motbus3

6 days ago

There will not be any universal income. That's a discourse so people don't act early on it despite the hundreds of problems already found.

Unfortunately I agree with your assessment.

From my POV (jaded early-40s tech dropout, electrician); the joke on jobsites back when Andrew Yang campaigned (Presidentially with UBI as a platform policy) was:

>We're either going to have to have Universal Basic Income, or send a bunch of young men off to die in foreign wars – and leadership won't ever voluntarily implement UBI, so I guess it's time for a bunch of dudes to die.

[here we are, six year later]

Maybe the datacenter jobsites are a bit too morbid, but I was really hoping that UBI would've been possible (by now), one pandemic later. We even got (surprise MFers!) LLMs to help with re-distributions... and all we got was a trillionaire!

  • They are not even ashamed anymore to say that they are doing that for profit. It is our fault to grab on weapons to kill other fathers and families. It is only about oil. Get any young adult, they have been brainwashed to think it is someone else's fault

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