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> This type of thing can generate freeloaders who deliberately choose not to work; something no economy wants. That's actually an explicit goal of many basic i
by thedufer 11y ago
> This type of thing can generate freeloaders who deliberately choose not to work; something no economy wants.
That's actually an explicit goal of many basic income proposals. The fear of high unemployment as we automate industries faster than workers can retrain is a driving force behind the growing popularity of BI.