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Latest comic: What's the point of an economy that no longer serves the interests of human beings?

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Welcome to AI-merica TWO WOMEN WALKING THROUGH WINTER LANDSCAPE HAVING A CONVERSATION WOMAN 1: SO BILLIONAIRES ARE TRYING TO REPLACE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AND PRIVATE-SECTOR WORKERS WITH AI. WOMAN 1: ANYTHING A ROBOT WOULDN'T NEED IS BEING THREATENED OR DISMANTLED-- MEDICAID, MEDICARE, THE EPA, POSSIBLY SOCIAL SECURITY… WOMAN 1: THESE WEIRD TECH OLIGARCHS AND THEIR REPUBLICAN SERVANTS ARE ACTING LIKE THERE ARE NO PEOPLE WHO WOULD EVEN NEED INCOME OR FOOD OR A DECENT RETIREMENT! ROBOTS APPEAR ROBOT 1: ORGANIC MATTER DETECTED. ROBOT 2: REPORT TO BOT SERVICE HUB FOR BALL BEARING LUBRICATION DUTY. WOMAN 2: I'M GETTING THE SENSE THAT THE "BIPARTISAN COMPROMISE" STRATEGY ISN'T WORKING. ©2025 Jen Sorensen
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