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AI and UBI: Economic analysis questions work-free society

The idea of a society where no one works is economically unfeasible, as human labor is the sole generator of value. This perspective suggests that a universal basic income, while a nice concept, cannot sustain a society without productive work. The argument is rooted in Marxist economic principles. AI

IMPACT Discusses the economic implications of AI and universal basic income, questioning the feasibility of a work-free society.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece discussing economic principles related to AI and UBI.

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AI and UBI: Economic analysis questions work-free society

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    A nice idea, but unfortunately it's impossible. You can't have a society where no one works, because only human labour can generate value. To see why, let's do

    A nice idea, but unfortunately it's impossible. You can't have a society where no one works, because only human labour can generate value. To see why, let's do a little economic analysis. (1/5) # Marxism # AI # ArtificialIntelligence # UBI # UniversalBasicIncome @ tamazon https:/…