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I have a really cool idea! In this system nobody owns any property, and to keep everyone happy the government tells you how to live your life.

Does anyone happen to know what would a system like that be called?

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State capitalism for me, anarchic austerity for thee. You will rent your favela mud hut and any dissent will be severely punished.

i suspect you're being cute by avoiding the c-word, but that's not what that means.

This week I'm being informed that property ownership is over, so you'll surely forgive my cynicism.

If AI can be used to launder any IP into the public domain by passing it through a legalized-government-theivery corp, what's the point in working to create anything?

That would just mean that ideas are worthless, which in turn makes judgement & execution extremely valuable.

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