Tag: artificial-intelligence

Economics, Politics & Culture, Uncategorized

What Are People For? AI, UBI & Human Work

As long as the material basis of our well-being is understood to come from paid employment, we will continue to lean upon the moral coercion of the work ethic to justify the decision to not give people the material support they need, and we will do this whether there is a need for everyone to work or not. Tim Dunlop, “Why the Future is Workless“ … Continue reading What Are People For? AI, UBI & Human Work

Unknown's avatarjraymo451Leave a comment
Intentional Communities, Modern Money Theory, Politics & Culture, Uncategorized, Universal Basic Income

Hard to Kill: Zombie Ideas That Need Slaying

As we come down the home stretch of the shitshow that is the 2024 Presidential election, it has become clear that our problem is not just Trump, or his legion of followers, or even the entire American political system, which has tipped over completely into plutocratic servitude. What is really crippling us is a dysfunctional set of ideas, a system of zombie ideas so entrenched … Continue reading Hard to Kill: Zombie Ideas That Need Slaying

Unknown's avatarjraymo451Leave a comment