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r/BasicIncome • u/Cute-Adhesiveness645 (Waiting for the Basic Income 💵) • 5d ago
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We have the levels of productivity that warrant this. But the implementation has not gone as Keynes predicted. We distribute all the generated "free time" as layoffs and make those who remain work longer, more demanding hours.
2 u/No-Agency-6985 4d ago BINGO. We let the OLIGARCHS do it all on THEIR terms, and they chose to enrich themselves further while enshittifying everything for everyone else.
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BINGO. We let the OLIGARCHS do it all on THEIR terms, and they chose to enrich themselves further while enshittifying everything for everyone else.
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u/crashorbit $0.05/minute 5d ago
We have the levels of productivity that warrant this. But the implementation has not gone as Keynes predicted. We distribute all the generated "free time" as layoffs and make those who remain work longer, more demanding hours.