Will there be universal high income / abundance?

“If that is truly her position, she is simply not smart. To paraphrase Milton Friedman: you can have open borders OR a welfare state, but you can’t have both without going bankrupt! This will however change when AI and robots are ubiquitous, as there will be universal high income.”

— Elon Musk, 19 September 2026 · Post on X ↗