So Why Is Silicon Valley Flirting With Universal Basic Income!?

guardianMany of the tech giants have expressed interest in supporting Y Combinator, a company set on creating a pilot program to fund families $1000 – $2000 a month to spend on whatever they want as social experiment. The company will collect data from this program to see if it will positively effect the economy as compared to programs like Welfare. Listen, you Silicon Valley sons of bitches, we see what you’re doing here! You’re trying to have robots take over our jobs while you give us money to sit at home and consume and pick up some dumb hobby like painting….. Wait, that actually doesn’t sound bad. Where do we sign up?!

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