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UBI, Automation, and Plutocracy = Dystopia (medium.com/caityjohnstone)
5 points by AndrewBissell on Sept 8, 2019 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



This is exactly why I'm against UBI: As more and more people get UBI, we will have more generations of people dependent on the government for all of their needs.

This also means they have control over large portions of the population, directly funded by the billionaires.




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