This is an interesting question. One answer is the Iain Banks answer: the AI stops people from beating each other with rocks, but doesn't enforce property rights. If I build structures and you tear them down, oh well.https://twitter.com/MorganColeBooks/status/1120745314300960769 …
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6/ That which is unowned is always despoiled. That which is owned is not. Witness the tragedy of the commons, and how the Enclosure Acts benefited the environment / increased total utility.
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Interesting. This is kind of why I posed it to you. How do you have private property without force to back it up? Sure, post-scarcity we can divvy it all up and make one of the AIs hold the ledgers, but who keeps me from just taking it from you? The benevolent, all powerful AIs?
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I guess what I'm trying to figure out is if there's any other way, at all.
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