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Dec 08, 2016 22:45

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fka December 8 2016, 18:00:35 UTC
so no matter who we elect, we're doomed either way since robots and technological innovation are going to create a class of permanently unemployed individuals?

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blackjedii December 8 2016, 23:51:42 UTC
~*free market society*~

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evildevil December 9 2016, 02:21:44 UTC
It doesnt have to bee the same economic system. I support a cooperative run business with an universal basic income guarantee, at this point why not.

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blackjedii December 9 2016, 02:58:38 UTC
It'll take the bottom falling out - which given Trump's team is probably going to happen sooner rather than later - for people to pretty much disavow Capitalism in a way that will force changes.

Then again, god forbid we go without our brand new iPhone 7 8 now with even LESS bang for your buck so... it's gonna hurt baad.

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meadowphoenix December 9 2016, 14:22:09 UTC
Genuinely unsure what people thought the outcome of the industrial revolution, a time period which focused on efficiency, was going to be.

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evildevil December 10 2016, 06:06:58 UTC
Technological unemployment, some people have been warning about the dangers of technology making work obsolete for centuries. It took a long time, but we are getting there.

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