Equalism is a socioeconomic theory based on the idea that emerging technologies will put an end to social stratification through more even distribution of resources in the post-singularity era. [1] It originates from the work of Inessa Lee, a futurist writer associated with the California branch of the American Transhumanist Party. [2]
According to the theory, social stratification is a result of the uneven distribution of resources on the planet. It is the major reason for human suffering, riots and wars. Therefore, in order to end poverty and achieve world peace, wealth and resources should be distributed evenly. Technology and science are the tools of equalism, assisting its purpose. AI governance will put an end to socioeconomic inequality and diseases. [3]
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