Is universal basic income necessary because of automated labor?

Is universal basic income necessary because of automated labor?

The dishwasher. Possibly one of the world’s greatest inventions for large families! Huge piles of dirty dishes disappear in the blink of an eye, whereas it would be a long and odious chore to have to do all the dishes in a family of eight on your own. Yet, the amazingly adept automation of the dishwasher does not eliminate all of the work. Alas! Rather, the invention of the dishwasher has created new chores: loading, starting, and unloading the dishwasher. In other words, automation increases efficiency but creates new opportunities for work at the same time. These same principles […]

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