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[–] [email protected] 6 points 9 months ago (2 children)

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 12 points 9 months ago (1 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 10 points 9 months ago (1 children)

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

[–] somethingsnappy 11 points 9 months ago (1 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago

but we are owned

[–] [email protected] 7 points 9 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.