Increased wages and reduced working hours apply to workers, not to everybody. The USSR was very much focused on work; see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/He_who_d

Increased wages and reduced working hours apply to workers, not to everybody. The USSR was very much focused on work; see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/He_who_does_not_work,_neither_shall_he_eat https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/He_who_does_not_work,_neither_... Creating bullshit jobs to ensure full employment and forcing people to work in them is pretty much the opposite of what a UBI is all about.