JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoWhen talking to people who dislike UBI about UBI, they'll often say both that 'people need a purpose in life' and that 'nobody will work if they get free money'.message-squaremessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhen talking to people who dislike UBI about UBI, they'll often say both that 'people need a purpose in life' and that 'nobody will work if they get free money'.JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-text
Those seem incompatible to me. (UBI means Universal Basic Income, giving everyone a basic income, for free)
minus-squarenoobdoomguy8658@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoBut what do we do about the lobbying majority that will overshadow our elected decision-makers?
But what do we do about the lobbying majority that will overshadow our elected decision-makers?