A universal basic income is not a cure for this particular problem. The reason the idea is getting interest is the number of people who don’t have and can’t get jobs.
Buckminster Fuller talked years ago about the need to abolish the notion of "making a living" because he was prescient as usual and foresaw a time when many people couldn’t .
You "make a living" doing a job. The job exists because someone else is willing to pay to have that job done. What happens when you don’t know how to do anything someone else will pay for?Work flows […]
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