This argument is usually countered by pointing out that a lot of our production is mechanized nowadays, and this percentage is only increasing. Currently capita

This argument is usually countered by pointing out that a lot of our production is mechanized nowadays, and this percentage is only increasing. Currently capital owners take the overwhelming majority of the gains from that, UBI tries to shift that more to everyone. UBI won't prevent more apples from being produced. You rightly point out that that does not apply to supply-inflexible goods like housing in cities.