Clearly we're barreling toward a future in which the nature of work will be radically different. Self-driving cars and trucks are estimated to kill between 3 and 5 million jobs. More factory and warehouse jobs will be automated. Artificial intelligence, machine learning are going to take what have traditionally been middle class, white collar jobs.
Many prominent voices from Mark Zuckerberg to Elon Musk are promoting Universal Basic Income as a necessity if society is going to function.
As with many things, the devil's in the details.
Read this article and, if you're so moved, let me know what you think of both her thesis: it won't just work, and then her fuzzily articulated solution.
Why Universal Basic Income Won't Work: And What We Can Do To Fix It
Enjoy!
Marcos