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Capitalism without Labor

A long-range inquiry into how a labor-centered market economy might evolve when AI and robotics can perform most economically necessary work.

About this section

This section begins with the project’s vision and central questions, then organizes the studies, resources, and theories needed to examine the transition from today’s labor-centered economy to a possible post-labor form of capitalism.

The production problem may become easier while the income-distribution, ownership, occupation, and political problems become harder.