Jeff Kirk
Serial entrepreneur, politics wonk, quasi-journalist, law nerd, Austinite, raconteur, globe-trotter, vintage watch enthusiast, Anglophile, uncle, Wahoo (@UVA)
In a world where machines do most of the work, it is time for a universal basic income. This will distribute the gains from productivity, and give more people the opportunity to focus on purposeful, passion-driven work, allowing for the next generation of ideas and technologies to emerge faster.
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Robin Chase
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I hate to be a cynic here, but the concept of a “universal basic income” is simultaneously utopian and shares a philosophical commonality with the Marxist-Leninist socialism employed in the Soviet Union. Obviously that didn’t work out so well.
