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The AI Gains MUST Be Shared Or Else…
11 million American workers. A trillion dollars a year in buybacks. The machines replacing us were made from us. A choice we made, and can make again.
David Gould
12 min read
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Examining shareholder primacy, economic justice, and the path toward shared prosperity.
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AI & Work
How artificial intelligence is reshaping labor, productivity, and the future of work—and who should benefit.
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AI Didn't Take Your Job. Your CEO Did.
Visa fired 2,600 people the same day it told Wall Street it brought in $11.6 billion.
David Gould7 min read
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The Zone of Apocalypse
Our power is growing exponentially. Our judgment isn't. AI may widen the gap.
David Gould
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2B — Or Not To Be: The $50 Trillion Decision
Hamlet asked it first. To be, or not to be. He meant it as a personal question. We named our organization 2B because we believe that question now belongs to civilization itself. In 1970, Milton Friedman published 1,500 words. One year later, Lewis Powell wrote eight pages. The boards, the banks, the think tanks, the lobbyists, the business schools — all executed faithfully. The result: $50 trillion transferred from working people to concentrated wealth over 45 years. Wages for the bottom 90% ba
David Gould12 min read
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AI, Productivity, and the Choice Between Shared Prosperity and Societal Collapse
We stand at a crossroads, and we're sleepwalking past it. AI is driving dramatic productivity gains—and corporations are responding with mass layoffs. That's not an economic law. That's a choice.
David Gould11 min read