Originally Posted by
Treptow
One very important thing we as parents and grandparents need not to forget is our kids.
What will they do to put food on the table and provide for us old folks?
When a substantial amount of Maintenance/Sustainment AI machines are created and are able to maintain themselves as well, that’s the nail in the coffin.
*confused about “provide for us old folks?” They(us) should be able to provide for themselves. Planning for your offspring to take care of you is not a reason to have offspring. Dang maybe I missed that forgone entitlement - OR I may have misread the intent?
It’s not like the vast majority living with parents now are going to be able to provide much of anything is a fair guess...
Can’t just keep printing money as inflation will increase significantly, taxes will increase, value is devalued, etc. hence the onset on Socialism becomes reality and the......, wait a minute/hold the phone- crap we’re on our way now aren’t we geeez. Enjoy the ride while we can I guess and we’ll see what we have in the endgame.