njordomir@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 8 months agoIf a universal basic income started today with the stipulation that you had to put 40 hrs/wk towards making the world a better place or solving societal problems, how would you spend your time?message-squaremessage-square145fedilinkarrow-up1192arrow-down140
arrow-up1152arrow-down1message-squareIf a universal basic income started today with the stipulation that you had to put 40 hrs/wk towards making the world a better place or solving societal problems, how would you spend your time?njordomir@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square145fedilink
minus-squareSuiXi3D@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up81arrow-down1·8 months agoIt’s just a job at that point, though.
minus-squarefuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down10·8 months agoAt least you’re doing something productive instead of just making Chris Kempczinski richer.
minus-squareanime_ted@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·8 months agoYou are indeed, but it points to a fallacy in the original question. It’s not universal basic income if it is stipulated that you have to do something to receive it.
It’s just a job at that point, though.
At least you’re doing something productive instead of just making Chris Kempczinski richer.
You are indeed, but it points to a fallacy in the original question. It’s not universal basic income if it is stipulated that you have to do something to receive it.