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Beef Turret
Jul 9, 2009

by Lowtax
when robots take over the majority production of commodities there will be so few people receiving wages that nobody will be able to buy those commodities in the first place. the economy will collapse cementing the country as a captive society where the majority are helpless wards of the state who receive an allowance to keep the failed system going

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Beef Turret
Jul 9, 2009

by Lowtax

THS posted:

this is basically the premise of vonnegut's book player piano

i think a certain karl marx came up with that idea

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