accounting, 10–11

agriculture, climate change, 32–33

Airbnb, 30

AlphaZero, 5

Amazon, 14

American Revolution, 83

contributing factors, 84

artificial intelligence (AI), 3

creation of new jobs, 23–25

democracy (see democracy)

job loss, 3–6

legal contracts, 11

military intervention, 103–109

sex industry, 10

Australia, Medicare system, 92–95

automation, 9–10

Band-Aid solutions, 38

Bangladesh (textile industry), 7–8

Bank WIR, 60

Basic Income Grant (BIG), 36

Bitcoin, 15

black community, 43

Bolsa Familia program, 36

BREXIT, 91, 95

chess program, 4–5

China

structural fluidity, 73–74

UBI, 36–39

Chinese Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, 86–87

contributing factors, 88

chip. See microchipped payments

Christianity, 68, 72

Civil War (Russia), ...

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