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redeux01/21/2025

Unfortunately that figure wouldn’t get everyone healthcare in the US. I agree though, it could be deployed for better use but someone needs to think of those poor desperate shareholders.

eterpstra01/21/2025

According to the business plan, solving world hunger and ending disease comes AFTER the 1/2 trillion dollar AGI buildout.

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patmcc01/21/2025

>>>get people employed

It'll do this one, certainly. Maybe not the most cost-effective jobs program, but I expect there will be many construction and data centre jobs in the next few years.

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xienze01/21/2025

OK, that would cover about a year of expenses. Then what?

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subjectsigma01/21/2025

Health care can’t be solved by just throwing a shitload of money at it. I’m skeptical about food production as well.

Now quality transportation (trains and metros that work), cheap & accessible housing, and cheap energy might be a good idea because IIUC those are just super large price tags