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Even in a world of perfect AI, there will be plenty of jobs. Anything involving movement and manipulation of matter will still require humans for the time being. We’re not at a point yet where an intelligent an AI could simply build you a house without human labor involved.

Many of these jobs are cheap and easy to understand and quick to train in. These aren’t the kind of jobs people probably wanted, but they’ll be there.

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Now 90% of humanity can toil for 12 hours a day in the fields to support the 10% who own all the machines. Super awesome!

When 90% of people are toiling in fields, there won’t be as many complaints I’d think because there would be a lot more equality among the 90%, vs the 50/50 split that we have today.

You're describing feudalism

As other comment said, you're describing feudalism. So why are you making this sound like it's desireable?

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