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Reddit discussion questions UBI feasibility by 2029

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A Reddit discussion on the r/singularity subreddit questions the feasibility of widespread Universal Basic Income (UBI) by 2029, given the slow pace of government action, citing the US federal minimum wage's stagnation since 2009. The post argues that AI advancements, even at a rapid pace, will not fundamentally alter human nature, and significant civil unrest would precede any political move towards UBI. AI

IMPACT Raises questions about the societal impact and government response to rapid AI development, particularly concerning economic policies like UBI.

RANK_REASON Discussion on Reddit about the feasibility of UBI by 2029, referencing government policy and AI predictions.

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Reddit discussion questions UBI feasibility by 2029

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  1. r/singularity TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/literalnumbskull ·

    The US federal minimum wage hasn’t been raised since 2009 and we think by 2029 everyone will have incredibly luxurious universal basic income?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Ai isn’t changing human nature. Mass civil unrest would happen long before any political motion towards UBI if things ramped up as quickly as AI 2027 predicts.</p> <p>Edit: my point is that government works far too slow to keep up with the speed …

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