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Comment by raesene9

1 day ago

and if 20% of labor costs are translated (a.k.a 20% more unemployment), who's buying all the goods and services those companies create?

The tech companies will just parrot "UBI" at that point, but given how adverse they are to being taxed, how UBI would be financed, is an unanswered question.

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