Democracy Is a Liability

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Democracy is seen as a liability because even without earning potential, individuals can still be manipulated through voting.
Advertising and manipulation persist because influencing the monopoly on violence holds more value than consumer purchases.
Conservatism maintains delusion by treating supporters as part of a political machine that must sustain belief to survive.
The idea that AI will do jobs while humans collect salaries is dismissed as unrealistic; bosses will cut out unnecessary employees.
Taxing robots and redistributing wealth is seen as impractical, as businesses that avoid such costs will outcompete others.
The only sustainable path is producing more than one consumes, with basic needs becoming cheaper due to technological advancements.
Accepting a position in the perpetual underclass is suggested as a way to find happiness, with a warning against forced voting.

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