Oh no I know you are not the only person saying it, and I don't think you are idiot at all. I just don't buy it happening, at certainly not withing the next decade. Though if everyone is given a basic income and allowed to just live, that doesn't sound too bad actually. I think I saw that future in the movie The Time Machine...
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that is a truly scary reply!
given that i would die to avoid that outcome, not too bad is not a sentiment i relate to.
If you've ever seen the movie The Time Machine, you would know it was said in jest...
On that note though, a future that involves UBI is all but inevitable. Technology is advancing at a far faster rate than new job creation. We have an increasing population with fewer and fewer jobs in relative percentage terms.