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Re:No Recent Automation Revolution by wolfgke on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @11:41AM (#23478345)
> I want an economy where we can celebrate automation and distribute the profits evenly.

Distribution of profits evenly: This is called "company stocks".

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Re:No Recent Automation Revolution by adrianN on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @11:52AM (#23478487)
"Let them eat cake"

Equal distribution is called taxes and social programs.

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Re:No Recent Automation Revolution by kaybe on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @02:14PM (#23480273)
Well we could allocate the stocks equally to everyone if we wanted to work with that idea. I'm not sure what to do with the stock market in that scenario though. Maybe we can reallocate annually?
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