There’s no denying it. A Universal Basic Income was what God wanted for us.
Humanity, both examples of it, was secure in its Eden UBI. It wasn’t that basic either. All wants supplied- food, shelter, diversion and companionship -albeit companionship rather cis-gendered and heteronormative to the modern eye.
But then came that unpleasantness with the fruit*, and the first job interview ever. It was a shocker.“The ground is cursed because of you,” said the First Boss.“You will eat from it by means of painful labour all the days of your life.”So, mankind came off UBI and has been off it ever […]
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