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RE: Is Universal Basic Income the Answer to Automation?

in #ubi6 years ago (edited)

Andrew Yang can stick his thousand $'s where the sun doesn't shine. This all just echoes the time when the silicone chip was invented heralding a new world of robotics. Companies overheads(workforce) where reduced massively while their production and resulting profit margins sky rocketed. Yet again we face the next step in automation just like we did then and Mr Yang believes $1000 per month will be enough to appease the mahoosive issues this is going to cause. Just another pawn to smokescreen the obvious impending doom.

The 2nd part to the documentary below is a debate between people just like Andrew Yang who had the same decisions to make as he does now. Watching this in retrospect I found it chilling to hear them talk about the the possible consequences