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14:47
2026-06-08
jerodsanto.net
artificial-intelligence

"Plenty happens and none of it requires you"

Owen McGrann's 'dead economy theory' argues that AI-driven labor replacement will cause economic collapse even without AGI, through a cycle of layoffs, spending cuts, and revenue decline. The essay cr…

15:36
2026-06-01
owenmcgrann.com
ai-policy

Theories Aren't Certainties

Owen McGrann, author of the viral "The Dead Economy Theory," told over 1,000 new subscribers that his widely shared essay was not a prediction of the future but a diagnostic connecting disparate trend…

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