UBI (Unconditional Basic Income) is the way to go. Anyone who understands what is happening right now (another technological revolution and AGI) should support this.
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UBI (Unconditional Basic Income) is the way to go. Anyone who understands what is happening right now (another technological revolution and AGI) should support this.
Any recommended links? Would be nice to read over some new materials :)
I strongly recommend this:
http://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/downloads/academic/The_Future_of_Employment.pdf
TL;DR version: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/news/article-2642880/Table-700-jobs-reveals-professions-likely-replaced-robots.html
http://reducing-suffering.org/predictions-agi-takeoff-speed-vs-years-worked-commercial-software/
http://basicincome.org/
I don't see how UBI can be done voluntarily, without taxation. If you can have a list of people with less than basic income, and then have voluntary donations for them, then I can agree. But no taxation, no centralized enforced authority.