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Basic income wouldn't take work away. It would assure that not working when there isn't work to do wouldn't leave people impoverished or lead to an economic col
by psbp 13y ago
Basic income wouldn't take work away. It would assure that not working when there isn't work to do wouldn't leave people impoverished or lead to an economic collapse.
It would allow people to participate in the economy and pursue productivity or creative pursuits without worrying about starving.
I doubt it's coming, but I don't see its downside in a world where per capita productivity is trivial.
- dllthomas 13y ago"It would assure that not working when there isn't work to do wouldn't leave people impoverished or lead to an economic collapse." Not working, or working on figuring out how to get paid in the new environment, when what worked last year is now automated...