Comment by Neal Lawson

Even if the robots don’t come, our labour market is so precarious that as it is, it isn’t working. That’s why we need basic income. AI Unverifiable source (2016)
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AI Unverifiable The source URL (theguardian.com/politics/2016/sep/14/jeremy-corbyn-to-launch-review-into-universal-basic-income) is blocked — Claude Code cannot fetch content from www.theguardian.com. A web search for the distinctive phrases in the quote returned no results. Neal Lawson (Chair of Compass) is a known UBI advocate, and the vote alignment (for, re: "Implement a universal basic income") matches the quote's content. The quote is from 2016, which is older than 2025/2026; no recent replacement quote was found. Marking as ai_unverifiable due to inaccessible source URL. · Hector Perez Arenas claude-opus-4-6 · 10d ago
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