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10. That's when the guillotine comes back

Fri Oct 9, 2015, 09:56 AM

Oct 2015

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Stephen Hawking Says We Should Really Be Scared Of Capitalism, Not Robots [View all] marmar Oct 2015 OP

Exactly!!! n/t RKP5637 Oct 2015 #1

Is such a system sustainable? el_bryanto Oct 2015 #2

I could trade you the shoes I made for a sweater. ToxMarz Oct 2015 #4

Hey that gets rid of one sweater el_bryanto Oct 2015 #5

It will require an entirely new economic and social order stevenleser Oct 2015 #6

There's an awesome short(ish) story everyone should read a2liberal Oct 2015 #3

Very good story. Thank you. LiberalArkie Oct 2015 #14

Yes, but who will watch the watchers? Fumesucker Oct 2015 #20

I think... Helen Borg Oct 2015 #8

greedy humans.....NAILED IT. navarth Oct 2015 #9

Short term beats long term every time The2ndWheel Oct 2015 #11

Lenin was right about one thing: hifiguy Oct 2015 #18

That's when the guillotine comes back tavernier Oct 2015 #10

Why fear the take over of machines d_legendary1 Oct 2015 #15

Piketty's wealth tax is an excellent idea. hifiguy Oct 2015 #17

The plan is to let them (us) die off dreamnightwind Oct 2015 #19

+1000 smirkymonkey Oct 2015 #22

Yeah. Especially Capitalism's Robots. Octafish Oct 2015 #23

Hawking sounds like a Bernie voter nt fadedrose Oct 2015 #24