alt Hacker NewsWe're explicitly talking about a situation where BigTech and AI labs ask the government for money or (very hypothetically) allow coordinated defaults to spill out into the banking fabric
In those cases, the economy and society you want to externalises losses onto has every right to negotiate something in return. We are not in the business of just forgiving multi billion debts.
That is not the proposal. Negotiation is fine. Forced taking is not.
>Not loans, not bail outs. Confiscate and figure out how to wind them down in a way that benefits the taxpayers.
Some people find authoritarian despotism attractive as long as it targets their perceived enemies