These bonzos want the world economy to collapse so there will be massive layoffs, allowing them to offer AI bots to companies and governments to replace human workers.

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[–] 109 points 1 year ago (2 children)

It will eliminate the weak meaning the companies in actual competitive markets, so monopolists like Amazon can buy them up and monopolize even more markets.

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  • [–] 36 points 1 year ago (1 child)

    Yep. Trillion dollar companies are so huge that a deep recession only mildly impacts revenue.

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  • [–] 15 points 1 year ago

    Yeah, that's why they do the whole greedflation thing, to make central banks raise rates, causing a slew of bankruptcies among the competition, making them ripe for a buyout.

    The fact that it also destroys labour negotiating positions is a cherry on top.

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