A Boring Dystopia

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Consumer, we have detected that you are above the poverty line. The 99¢ price printed on this Arizona tea can only applies to those below the poverty line. Your total comes to $3.67. (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Well since the government has all the info and has the postal service to get stuff to the people in need, why not just send this people some sort of stamps for free that lets them buy food, lets call it food stamps or something.

Jk, that would never work, let's give all that sensitive data to some company that will definitely not leak, sell it or use it for some nefarious thing, because it will use AI.