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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg gave the commencement address at Harvard for the Class of 2017, where he suggested a Universal Basic Income, meaning free money for everyone, so they could be creative and pursue their dreams
But not yet. Not even remotely. Now is the time to discuss it, and under what circumstances it would be appropriate, but with less then 20% unemployment, its not the time for it.
Given the fact that in the future millions of people will be rendered unemployed due to automation and technology it may not be such a fanciful proposition. People with no jobs and no future tend to get very angry.
Keep using that monopolized currency. Yeah, that will get you to your dreams!
70% of our GDP is from domestic spending. Once we hit a certain level of unemployment, its basic income or complete collapse. This absolutely should be discussed, and looked at for implementation if expectations of future massive unemployment and increased output come about.
Zuck, don't pretend like you're so compassionate. You've sold out your fellow Americans with H1Bs and illegal aliens. You've help Europe censor their own people! As far as I'm concerned, you shouldn't even be allowed to set foot on our soil.
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