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[–] mickus@sh.itjust.works 63 points 1 month ago (20 children)

Where the fuck do they get this money from? $300 billion is fucking nuts. And 1.4 trillion in costs is literally bigger than my countries' entire GDP (Australia)

[–] UltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.ml 33 points 1 month ago (11 children)

The 1% is willing to pay whatever imaginary fiat currency they can to eliminate the need for the working class. Then they can finally get rid of us.

[–] EndlessNightmare@reddthat.com 24 points 1 month ago (4 children)

While simultaneously acting like a bunch of whining little crybabies about declining fertility rates.

Which is it: AI (and other automation) will replace jobs, or there aren't enough people to work all the jobs?

[–] tlmcleod@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Hedging their bets. They're only capable of being sure of the future as the next person, which isn't very capable at all. But they have the ill-gotten means to back both sides so they continue to be on top.

[–] EndlessNightmare@reddthat.com 8 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Oh I know what they're doing. I just don't give a shit and will point out how ridiculous their sense of entitlement is.

No one is owed another human being.

[–] TronBronson@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

clutches pearls "Muh factornios!!!"

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