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mb999

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11. Keep the technology and get rid of capitalism

Reply to AZ Progressive (Original post)

Sun Dec 21, 2014, 06:55 PM

Dec 2014

The oligarchy should be relieved of their wealth and the responsibility that comes with having so much.
Once labor becomes obsolete then capitalism becomes obsolete right along with it. How will the economy work when nobody except a very few people have any money at all?

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The Oligarchs may use Artificial Intelligence advances to suppress the wages of American jobs [View all] AZ Progressive Dec 2014 OP

From "The Tempest" yallerdawg Dec 2014 #1

He totally stole that from Huxley Orrex Dec 2014 #2

It wouldn't surprise me to know it's already been applied. Trillo Dec 2014 #3

That will be the real face of AI. True Blue Door Dec 2014 #4

It's up to us to refuse to let them. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Dec 2014 #5

I agree Neon Gods Dec 2014 #10

Better bots? GeorgeGist Dec 2014 #6

So where's the oligarchs' profit going to come from? The model of a few high-paid NewDeal_Dem Dec 2014 #7

Best these fools figure out... 99Forever Dec 2014 #8

I think that's how the world of Idiocracy keeps working. hunter Dec 2014 #9

Keep the technology and get rid of capitalism mb999 Dec 2014 #11

It's called progress Neon Gods Dec 2014 #12

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