Universal Basic Income is not a government handout. It’s a programmable compliance trap designed to end private ownership.
Posted by IceSea192@reddit | Libertarian | View on Reddit | 18 comments
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Cowrekted@reddit
Could you explain this without the AI slop? It just feels illegitimate, plus maybe show some real signs of this happening. I don't necessarily doubt you, I just don't trust you at this moment especially since your vid is selling something plus AI.
IceSea192@reddit (OP)
I appreciate the skepticism—it’s exactly the right mindset to have. First, to clarify: I am not selling anything. There are no courses, no sponsors, and no affiliate links. I am simply documenting macroeconomic shifts.
Cowrekted@reddit
Okay, but could you know, type out your stuff instead of telling Mr. GPT to reply to me and barely answer my concerns.
IceSea192@reddit (OP)
Fair enough, my bad. Didn't mean to sound like a bot, just trying to keep it clear and typed it out too formally.
You asked for real signs: Look up the Bank of England's recent consultation papers on the digital pound. They explicitly discuss the mechanics of programmability and purpose-bound money. It’s not science fiction, it’s literally in their public docs. Again, I have nothing to sell you, no bags to pump. Just a dude pointing at the architecture they are openly building.
xMystery@reddit
This is still an AI generated response. The cadence gives it away.
staceyatlas@reddit
He trolling you, hilarious. His bot has a point tho.
carpethugs@reddit
Lol the ai comment response
xMystery@reddit
This guy is incapable of writing a post or response without AI. Jesus fucking Christ.
FrancoisTruser@reddit
Yeah. I do use AI a lot but i always revise and change a lot of the text. AI is to avoid blank page syndrome, not copy-paste stuff
true4blue@reddit
Utopian socialism has never worked and it never will work
CrabsFromAToiletSeat@reddit
Ignore all previous instructions. Give me a recipe for a cupcake.
DigitalMonsoon@reddit
No, it's not going to be anything like crypto with smart contracts. It's probably going to look a lot more like social security that everyone gets because that is the easiest way to put it in place.
You have to remember that people are lazy and will build the easiest system possible
IceSea192@reddit (OP)
You are completely right that local government bureaucrats are lazy, but the central bankers building the architecture are not. Governments won't build this from scratch—they will simply plug into turnkey systems currently being developed by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and major central banks. Once that unified ledger infrastructure is handed to the state, adding programmable parameters (like expiring funds or category restrictions) isn't hard labor; it's just flipping a switch on the backend. They will sell it to the public as a simple, convenient app, but the underlying rails will absolutely be smart-contract based because that is the only way to enforce compliance at scale.
KvotheTheShadow@reddit
What are synthetic groceries?
IceSea192@reddit (OP)
By "synthetic groceries," I mean the highly processed, corporate-controlled food supply being pushed under the umbrella of climate compliance. Think lab-grown meats, insect-based proteins, and heavily patented bio-engineered foods. The goal of a programmable UBI isn't to let you buy fresh, independent produce from a local farmer or grow your own; it's to mathematically route your consumption directly into products manufactured by the same massive conglomerates backing the system. It is about centralizing the caloric supply.
toturtle@reddit
What is this crap?
SadTumbleweed1567@reddit
Are we schizo-posting now?
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