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We don't need UBI to work less than 8-10 hours a day. We can work less by living with less, and learning to be more productive. It really is that simple. We ar
by alexmingoia 7y ago
We don't need UBI to work less than 8-10 hours a day. We can work less by living with less, and learning to be more productive. It really is that simple.
We are not forced to work. Work is required to produce or acquire the things we consume. There are only two ways to reduce the need for work: Consume less, or produce more with the same amount of work.
- ApolloRising 7y agoThe problem are the major costs that are out of your control when you have a family like the cost of an apartment in major cities with more than 1 bedroom or family health insurance etc. When you're single that makes things a lot simpler but people with families...
- alexmingoia 7y agoCosts are within a family's control. There's just more communication involved. And costs are just one side of the equation. Income is the other side. People can learn new skills. People can change jobs.