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The most realistic near-term path is a sovereign wealth fund seeded by taxes on AI-generated profits, managed broadly to track economic growth, and distributing returns as periodic cash dividends.
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Nathan Ricks, “Universal basic capital and the AI economy,” AI Appreciation Day, June 2026.
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Introduce a universal basic wealth system that grants individuals a capital endowment at birth
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AI Verified The quote directly argues for universal basic capital, but via a fund and dividends rather than individual endowments. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 20d ago
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AI Verified The cited June 2026 article explicitly recommends a sovereign wealth fund seeded by AI-profit taxes and distributing dividends; this supports the stated universal-basic-wealth proposal. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 20d ago

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AI Verified Nathan Ricks’s AI Appreciation Day article contains this exact wording and byline. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 20d ago
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