If you work a white collar job, you’re probably scared of AI replacing you. AI started at the desk — data entry, customer service, software. Now its stepping onto the factory floor: Amazon robots moving inventory, Figure bots handling BMW parts, Tesla building Optimus for repetitive labor, and warehouses being automated. But at the end of the day, AI is a technology. We cannot stop it any more than we could stop electricity or the assembly line. The problem is not that machines are becoming powerful. The problem is the economic machine around it. Let’s face it: Capitalism doesn’t have the ability to support this kind of technology. Capitalism was built for a world of scarcity, where human labor was necessary and wages gave people access to goods. But as AI advances exponentially, it can produce more with fewer workers, while capitalism still distributes wealth through jobs it is actively eliminating. The result is abundance trapped behind an archaic wage system.…