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Re:Chomsky on having a job (“living in a totalitarian system”) by CharlesColeman on Monday March 25, 2019 @12:28PM (#19483968)
> What does Chomsky propose, (economically/socially) in the coming age of automation, is he into UBI?

IIRC, he's an anarcho-syndicalist, so the tl;dr version is that he thinks existing capitalist-model businesses should be replaced with worker-owned, worker-controlled co-ops.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anarcho-syndicalism

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Re:Chomsky on having a job (“living in a totalitarian system”) by Krokku on Monday March 25, 2019 @12:40PM (#19484078)
Ah, the joys of categorizing people into boxes. The man is an Anarcho-Syndicalist, so ergo, we now can derive all he thinks from this assumption.
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