Post-Labor Economics Lecture 02 - "Economic Agency Paradox" (2025 update) | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass

This episode will be about economic agency, or about what do humans actually need to participate in the economy. TLDR, once machines are better, faster, cheaper, and safer than humans, it becomes economically inevitable that labor substitution happens.

It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of economic, that's, going, including: This is my series to get everyone spun up and on the same page as to the current state of post-labor economics as of 2025.

1. 01So consumers require economic agency through wages, property ownership, and democratic participation to meaningfully engage in society and markets
2. 02Basically how well the economy is treating consumers really determines the voting temperature if you want to say it that way in America So the government doesn necessarily care you
3. 03And, well, that's not the bank's business model