Unemployment, Automation, and the End of Capitalism

The video discusses the implications of automation on unemployment and critiques political narratives around job statistics. It explores the concept of late capitalism, highlighting its contradictions and the challenges posed by automation. The video also examines universal basic income as a potential solution to economic issues, while acknowledging its limitations.

What role does automation play in the contradiction of capitalism according to the speaker?

How does the speaker view the current state of capitalism?

What are the two options presented for addressing the end of capitalism?

What are the systemic problems that the speaker believes are being ignored?