Amazing to hear @pluralistic on #McWilliams with a focus on the #Irish context. Well done (and thank you) for framing in metres, EU regulations, EU gov structures, Irish regulatory bodies and euros!
Hope you do make it over to speak at some events - our polity is a strange mix, that thanks to […]
“Of course, #companies should pay their fair #tax bill. But beyond this, we also need to look at how #value is created in the first place – not just #redistribution but also #predistribution.” #Davos www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/w...
Equality begins at the starting line.
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Many years ago Ed Miliband introduced a concept that had always been an aspiration of the Labour Party called #PREDISTRIBUTION. It forms one of the key beliefs of socialism. That is, ensuring everyone has a more equal share of economic power and wealth. Kier Starmer's Labour is doing the reverse!
In order for AI not to massively exacerbate our societies' (already heinous) inequality, we need to ensure that everyone gets a share of the windfall profits that AI is likely to produce. In short: we need not UBI, but #predistribution. www.governance.ai/research-pap...
In his latest guest essay for @nytimes.com, ESB expert @superwuster.bsky.social explores how the Biden administration is transforming the economy, emphasizing #predistribution of wealth, and how to best communicate this change toward a fairer economy to voters. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/3VznIXt