universal basic income (ubi)
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ChrisWillxApr 8, 2026The Intelligence Curse: How AI's Replacement Economy Threatens Jobs, Wealth Distribution, and Societal Stability
TechnologyResource CurseIntelligence CurseReplacement EconomyUniversal Basic Income (UBI)
NewEconomicThinkingMay 14, 2025Policy Frameworks for the Intangibles Economy: Nurturing Innovation, Ensuring Equity, and Adapting Macroeconomic Tools
EconomicsIntangibles EconomyIntellectual Property (IP) ValorizationPublic Procurement InnovationIterative Co-development Models- NewEconomicThinkingApr 30, 2025
The Intangibles Era: Reshaping Social Policy, Education, and Governance in a Revolutionary Economy
EconomicsTangible vs. Intangible EconomyGoods vs. Services (economic distinction)Social Policy Aims (utilitarian vs. human capabilities)Pace of Technological Change - NewEconomicThinkingApr 24, 2024
Rekindling the Spirit of Innovation: Work, Creativity, and the Good Life
EconomicsSpirit of InnovationCreative WorkPersonal FulfillmentAgency (in work) 
EconomicsExplainedDec 8, 2023The Critical Interplay of Economics and Politics: Risks, Academic Integrity, and Geopolitical Context
EconomicsEconomic prosperityPolitical ideologyPractical methodologyNegative externalities- EconomicsExplainedApr 30, 2023
The Economic Implications of AI and Automation: Does Capitalism Still Need Consumers?
EconomicsArtificial Intelligence (AI)AutomationEconomic ValueUniversal Basic Income (UBI) 
HealthyGamerGGDec 10, 2021Dr. K's 12 Rules for Life: A Video Game Metaphor for Personal Growth and Navigating Modernity
Self-DevelopmentRNG (Random Number Generation)Spawn PointKarmaSandbox Game- NewEconomicThinkingSep 7, 2021
On Developing a North Star Vision for a Better Society: Automation, Belonging, and Liberatory Education
PhilosophyNorth Star VisionSocial ContractUniversal Basic Income (UBI)Automation and Future of Work - NewEconomicThinkingOct 29, 2020
AI, Work, and Inequality: Designing a More Equitable Future in the Digital Age
EconomicsDigitization of everythingArtificial Intelligence (AI)Digital goods (free, perfect, instant)Job displacement - EconomicsExplainedOct 22, 2020
Beyond Supply and Demand: Understanding Sticky Prices, Market Rigidities, and Real-World Economics
EconomicsSupply and DemandPerfect MarketMarket InefficiencySticky Prices - NewEconomicThinkingOct 15, 2020
Offshoring, Automation, and the Pandemic: Reshaping Labor, Wealth, and Policy in the Digital Economy
EconomicsOffshoringAutomationTechnological disruptionEconomic globalization - NewEconomicThinkingSep 24, 2020
The Future of Work: Navigating Technological Disruption, Inequality, and the Evolving Social Contract
EconomicsAI technologyNatural Language Processing (NLP)RoboticsMachine Vision - NewEconomicThinkingAug 23, 2020
India's Post-Pandemic Path to Prosperity: Global Preparedness, Economic Recovery, and Societal Transformation
EconomicsBlack Swan EventsMega Black Swan EventMultilateral InstitutionsGlobal Cooperation - NewEconomicThinkingAug 23, 2020
The Pandemic's Economic Shock: Reassessing Market Faith, Government's Role, and the Future of Globalization with Nelson Barbosa
EconomicsCOVID-19 crisisLockdownDisaster reliefIncome insurance - NewEconomicThinkingAug 23, 2020
Jeremy Lent on the Pandemic as a Catalyst for Deep Societal and Value Transformation
PhilosophyOverton windowNeoliberalismDeep transformationSurveillance states - NewEconomicThinkingJun 16, 2020
Reevaluating the US Policy Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Failures, Lessons, and Future Directions
EconomicsSupply-side shockDemand-side shockV-shaped recoveryU-shaped recovery 
lexfridmanMay 23, 2020Social Robotics, Empathy, and the Ethics of Human-Robot Relationships with Kate Darling
TechnologySocial roboticsHuman-robot interaction (HRI)Robot ethicsAnthropomorphism- EconomicsExplainedMay 10, 2020
Analyzing Global Economic Stimulus Responses to the 2020 Crisis
EconomicsGDP losseconomic bailoutsstimulus checkshardship support - lexfridmanApr 25, 2020
AI, Job Displacement, and the Case for Universal Basic Income
TechnologyArtificial Intelligence (AI)Job DisplacementAutomationUniversal Basic Income (UBI) - HealthyGamerGGNov 11, 2019
The Rising Tide of Mental Illness: Technology, Stress, and the Search for Meaning in a Post-Scarcity World
PsychologyMental illness epidemicSuicide ratesMorbidity and mortalityTechnological assault on psychology - EconomicsExplainedOct 19, 2019
The Economic Policies of Andrew Yang: Universal Basic Income, Taxation, and Campaign Finance Reform
EconomicsUniversal Basic Income (UBI)Freedom DividendValue-Added Tax (VAT)Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) - EconomicsExplainedJul 17, 2019
The Economics of Automation: What Does Our Machine Future Look Like?
EconomicsAutomationSupply and DemandWage StagnationUniversal Basic Income (UBI) - NewEconomicThinkingFeb 4, 2019
Annie Lowrey on Universal Basic Income: Diverse Perspectives, Policy Nuances, and Global Implementations
EconomicsUniversal Basic Income (UBI)Technological UnemploymentWork Disincentive EffectMeans-Tested Programs - NewEconomicThinkingOct 10, 2018
AI's Dual Impact on Work: US vs. China Innovation and the Future of Human Purpose
TechnologyAI displacement of jobsAI amplification of jobsHuman-AI symbiosisUS innovation model - NewEconomicThinkingJul 11, 2018
Why We Need a Federal Jobs Guarantee: Eradicating Unemployment and Addressing Societal Ills
EconomicsFederal Jobs Guarantee (FJG)Direct employmentPublic option for workEmployment safety net - lexfridman
Paul Krugman on Economic Justice, Automation Myths, and the Role of Government
EconomicsSafety NetWealth DistributionEconomic CompetitionInvisible Hand - lexfridman
Kai-Fu Lee on Andrew Yang's Vision: Automation, Job Displacement, and the Future of Work
TechnologyAutomationJob displacementUniversal Basic Income (UBI)Retraining
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- automation
- market failures
- technological unemployment
- job displacement
- overton window
- artificial intelligence (ai)
- supply and demand
- monopolies
- political economy
- routine jobs
- social contract
- superstar effect
- artificial general intelligence (agi)
- economic disruption
- high-frequency trading
- automation and job displacement
- economic rent
- lifelong learning
- government failures
- productivity growth