UBI and loss of political leverage

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Argument

The image presents leisure and income without employment as UBI’s benefits. Its main objection is a sequence of political claims: automated workers become unnecessary to owners; automated military and policing remove resistance; rulers can revoke income support with little consequence.

UBI needs durable political power assesses the argument. It bears on Universal Basic Income, AI ownership, and Permanent underclass.