Category: Basic Income

– There’s nothing a human can do better than a robot

– Automation will take over and make everything cheaper to produce
– Massive unemployment will cause the need for Universal Basic Income – The real problem is going to be how people are going to have meaning in their lives Probably. If a company fires 1000 people and gets 10 robots to do the same job, they should probably pay a little higher tax to do that. Inb4 ‘muh capitalism’. That chit worked fine when there were enough jobs for all the […]

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This is the third article in a series looking at creating a production-oriented society. For the second article, go here: https://steemit.com/philosophy/@castimir/mandate-for-freedom-safety-and-security .

Universal Basic Income.

It seems almost too good to be true. Universal Basic Income is the idea that people get money from the government (or from a decentralized network proxy for the government, or some other institution) for the simple fact of existing within the borders controlled by the government. In other words, $700 arrives in the mail each month, no questions asked.Imagine what you could do if a basic rent payment and all utility bills were already paid. […]

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a reply to: soficrow Do you have any insight as to what that can be? As much as the left and right hate one another, I just cant see a common ground where a brand new economic system can be implemented. Unless a disaster took place. hmmm.I196,356 link link originally posted by: Edumakated The problem with UBI is that it does not fix human nature. No matter how much you give out, there is always going to be someone who pisses away their money. They will then still be begging, asking for handouts, […]

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We are on the brink of such profound changes to our working life that we cannot begin to get our heads around it. The changes being referred to as the ‘gig economy’ are just the very first signs of a radical change in the nature of work that will in time become a new industrial revolution.

John Marshall, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer at Lippincott, spends his days working with experts to predict how the economy will function in future, and says that the world of work will change beyond recognition far faster than anyone expects. Unfortunately it’s not good […]

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The familiar structure of work we’ve been accustomed to for around 100 years has been gradually changing over the past couple of decades. Much of this change has gone unnoticed by most of the population because companies typically don’t like to talk about replacing jobs with technology and the news media typically buries layoffs and workforce reduction information deep in the business section. Yet these changes in the workforce are some of the most important issues of our society and need to be brought to the center of public discourse.

Technological advances and outsourcing over the past 30 years have […]

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Economics expert Brad Voracek thinks proponents of basic income and job guarantee programs should be supporting either option or even pushing for a combination of both.

t With automation poised to replace up to 47% of jobs in the U.S. alone, enacting either policy would be better than doing nothing and letting unemployment sweep our society. Basic Income and Jobs The debate about the effectiveness of a universal basic income (UBI) program has been fueled by concerns over job displacement due to increased automation. Several studies have shown that a number of jobs from several industries – […]

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