>I'm pro basic income, but definitely don't support paying more to be unproductive than productive. Why does this imply that unproductive people should receive

>I'm pro basic income, but definitely don't support paying more to be unproductive than productive. Why does this imply that unproductive people should receive fewer benefits? Why shouldn't productive people be paid more? Wages have stagnated for 50 years and the meager COVID bailout meaningfully improved the lives of millions. Shouldn't that be a sign that we need an overhaul of wage laws?