A basic minimum income might be better understood and accepted if thought of as a dividend payment on the publicly owned or taxed capital of society. We need o

A basic minimum income might be better understood and accepted if thought of as a dividend payment on the publicly owned or taxed capital of society. We need only look at the wealthy to see what life is like when you don't have to work for a living. The change need not be scary. When the threshold from scarcity to abundance is crossed by the automated AI economy it will be as if every human was suddenly independently wealthy.