Back in 2011 Peter Frase wrote an article for Jacobin called "<a href='https://jacobin.com/2011/12/four-futures'>Four Futures</a>," later <a href='https://www.versobooks.com/products/59-four-futures'>turned into a book</a>, speculating about how politics and the economy might evolve in the future as automation progresses. The four possibilities, outlined in broad strokes, are: communism, rentism, socialism, and exterminism. Fourteen years on, how have his predictions borne out, with the rise of global temperatures, green energy, and artificial intelligence?
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