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Harrower
Nov 30, 2002
Has anyone eaten a rich yet?

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Harrower
Nov 30, 2002

a misanthrope posted:

"Well, looks like there might be a few small problems with universal income. Better scrap the whole thing and let everyone starve!"

-- 2029 GOP talking point

Should probably considering rebranding universal minimum income as a bribe to keep the unwashed masses from pulling down your gated community at the seams and eating your mangled corpse in the burnt out wreckage. Rather than some empathetic socialist charity to ease the burden of the poor.

Harrower
Nov 30, 2002

Applewhite posted:

When you put it that way, I've changed my stance on a universal minimum income. to against :twisted:

My work here is done.

Harrower
Nov 30, 2002

a misanthrope posted:

at this point the rich will already be untouchable on their island resorts guarded by drone armies

their lawmaker puppets will do business in government buildings surrounded by miles of fences and these guys:



If they are designed by silicon valley tech nerds or some shadowy government agency they'll be built using only the finest outsourced code from one of the usual suspects. Some 13 year old with a second generation iphone will probably be able to hack them after watching a youtube tutorial.

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