JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 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-square148fedilinkarrow-up1212arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up1201arrow-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 · 9 months agomessage-square148fedilinkfile-text
Those seem incompatible to me. (UBI means Universal Basic Income, giving everyone a basic income, for free)
minus-squaresnooggums@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-29 months agoIt has been massively successful in a bunch of locations. Where are you seeing reports that it failed?
It has been massively successful in a bunch of locations. Where are you seeing reports that it failed?