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Universal Basic Income and Digital Serfs
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33:46 - 38:29 (04:43)

The rise of automation and the push for a basic income could lead to a new form of digital serfdom, where workers are reliant on a monthly allowance from the owners of the means of production, according to this podcast episode. The guest argues this could be a trap and we should instead focus on de-growth, job sharing, and developing a new system that doesn't rely on master-slave relationships.

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