Robot trucks also don’t need salaries — salaries that stand to go up because fewer and fewer people want to be truckers.
Doesn't that kind of contradict the beginning ofthe article?
In any case I've been in favor of Unconditional Basic Income for a long time as a result of increased automation and to mitigate demand shocks for local labor. Even anarcho-capitalist libertarians can admit that transitions within the economy can take time that will cause massive contractionsin the money supply of a city/state/country.
Doesn't that kind of contradict the beginning ofthe article?
In any case I've been in favor of Unconditional Basic Income for a long time as a result of increased automation and to mitigate demand shocks for local labor. Even anarcho-capitalist libertarians can admit that transitions within the economy can take time that will cause massive contractionsin the money supply of a city/state/country.