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Author suggests taxing the rich over 'eating the rich'

Adam Becker, author of "More Everything Forever: AI Overlords, Space Empires, and Silicon Valley's Crusade to Control the Fate of Humanity," suggested two approaches to address wealth inequality: either "eat the rich" or "tax the rich." He indicated a preference for taxation as the more agreeable option for the wealthy. AI

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Author suggests taxing the rich over 'eating the rich'

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ angiebaby At a book reading, Adam Becker, author of "More Everything Forever: # AI Overlords, Space Empires, and Silicon Valley's Crusade to Control the Fate

    @ angiebaby At a book reading, Adam Becker, author of "More Everything Forever: # AI Overlords, Space Empires, and Silicon Valley's Crusade to Control the Fate of Humanity" said something to the effect of, "You can eat the rich or you can # tax the rich. I think that the rich wil…