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ninjasaid13 t1_jaakhgt wrote

Reply to comment by Express-Set-1543 in "But what would people do when all jobs get automated ?" Ask the Aristocrats. by IluvBsissa

>but I want to add that the poor people of the future will live no worse than today's rich, and even their housing will look luxurious compared to today's standards.

Why? There's no incentive to increase living standards.

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Express-Set-1543 t1_jabws23 wrote

Technology is getting cheaper, which means you can get the same product/service or even more for same or less money.

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ninjasaid13 t1_jacgqkv wrote

Where would you get the money and technology from? This cheaper thing is entirely dependent on them currently and won't be necessary once they have AI.

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