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bioemerl · 3747 days ago · link · · parent · post: Rich People Exercise, Poor People Take Diet Pills - The Atlantic
Poverty puts stress on a person's life. Someone worried about eating isn't going to worry about all the other parts of life. We are going to see one of two things happen soon. A new industry needs to be born and hire many people, or people will continue to lose and get paid less as demand goes down and production per person goes up, and we will see those without work start voting for a system like negative income tax or basic income.