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[-] Evil_Shrubbery@lemm.ee 6 points 6 months ago

Yes.

In a post scarcity economy, it only makes sense. It would be better for everyone, even nature I bet.

It would give people options to pursue the career they enjoy.

[-] somethingsnappy@lemmy.world 12 points 6 months ago

Should have started in the industrial revolution, clearly should have started in the petroleum/corn age, and stupidly far behind in the computer age.

[-] Evil_Shrubbery@lemm.ee 10 points 6 months ago

Imagine all the brilliant scientists/artists/engineers/etc stuck in a dead-end jobs just because food & rent.

[-] somethingsnappy@lemmy.world 11 points 6 months ago

We could have a new Renaissance, but we are owned.

[-] Evil_Shrubbery@lemm.ee 3 points 6 months ago

but we are owned

:(

[-] MrMakabar@slrpnk.net 7 points 6 months ago

It makes sense in any economy, which has enough material to provide the basics to everybody. We indeed could do it today, even though we have material constraints as we can see with the climate crisis for example.

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