> Convince me I should fund people to focus full-time on things where they can't make a living I cannot do that. But given that we need the labour of about 10

> Convince me I should fund people to focus full-time on things where they can't make a living I cannot do that. But given that we need the labour of about 10% (give or take) of people for society to function, we need to change our economic arrangements I think we should fund the basic meat hook realities for the common person. Accommodation, food, health care, shoes... That is a UBI - Universal Basic Income It will simplify so many aspects of modern life, increase our taxes, and open up many opportunities The current system has failed to deliver anything like economic justice and needs rethinking This will mean that people are able to "focus full-time on things where they can't make a living", rather than hustle for crusts. That is a side effect, not the purpose