> Saying that humans should not need to work is like saying: This is it. We're done here. This is the world we want. That's not what's being said. We're not do

> Saying that humans should not need to work is like saying: This is it. We're done here. This is the world we want. That's not what's being said. We're not done. This is not the world we want. We should be able to work on Alzheimer's, clean energy and climate change without worrying about where our next meal is coming from. And, sure, many researches have salaries. But many potential researchers aren't employed, aren't trained, aren't educated. Think of the millions of folks whose passion for helping people, taking care of the planet or tinkering is getting sidelined while they work a cash register to save up for community college. Those people can use a basic income to find a better, more productive, more fulfilling and more useful position in life.