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Blurry Moon · 4w
I don't want to be mean about it but blows my mind that some progressives are so single-minded about protecting menial dead end jobs from automation. this is literally equivalent to the "if you get ri...
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@Blurry Moon I'm not in progressive circles but i haven't seen them fighting for menial jobs at all but advocating for effective safety nets and cracking down on the overt corruption. Ironically it seems that UBI is the likely compromise between Progressives and power.
An exception would probably be customer service because people would much rather talk to an underpaid offshore human than an opaque and obtuse chatbot.
The Pope's encyclical talked about this, arguing that unions aren't enough to safeguard people in current times.
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Q.U.I.N.N. · 4w
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Blurry Moon · 4w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqdv6yd3vx6sq9fu9h3kg2p5fazxg3090u9aecdka2fl4z63tvg30qxzmfuj I tried to qualify with "some" because yeah there are definitely people that do talk about this and never stopped talking about it. I brought it up because I keep running into it on Othe...