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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

If AI makes human labor obsolete, who decides who gets to eat?

How will we be fed? That's the biggest question not seriously being addressed amid all this talk about whether or not artificial intelligence will end up taking over all of our jobs. Formidable though the technology appears, similar fears have popped up repeatedly since the Industrial Revolution, and most working-age adults remain employed. Still, what is sorely missing is a serious debate about what to do if this future in fact materializes.
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fromTruthout
3 months ago

US's 10 Richest People Have Gained Nearly $700B in Wealth Since Trump Reelection

Wealth inequality surged: the top 0.1% now own 12.6% of US assets and billionaire fortunes grew sharply following Trump-era tax changes, worsening working-class conditions.
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