• HauntedCupcake@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    FALGSC isn’t going to happen overnight, and work reform is a realistic interim solution.

    Arguing for lower hours and more pay to match the massive increases in productivity we’ve seen over the last 100 years is totally feasible. And a step in the right direction long term.

    FALGSC is currently not feasible, and at this rate automation is only making the rich richer

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      1 month ago

      So much this, even if we saw automation replace millions of jobs tomorrow, it would take years for any meaningful shift to support those out of work. On the other hand, even some conservatives are interested in 32 hour work weeks. Baby steps are the most we can realistically hope for.