GIVE PEOPLE MONEY
How a Universal Basic Income Would End Poverty, Revolutionize Work, and Remake the World
Annie Lowrey
Crown; 263 pages; $26
THE WAR ON NORMAL PEOPLE
The Truth About America’s Disappearing Jobs and Why Universal Basic Income Is Our Future
Andrew Yang
Hachette Books; 284 pages; $28
If climate change, nuclear standoffs, Russian trolls, terrorist threats and Donald Trump in the White House don’t cause you feelings of impending doom, you might think about artificial intelligence. I’m not just referring to big-brained robots taking over civilisation from us smaller-brained humans, but the more imminent possibility they’ll take over our jobs.
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