Unconditional, universal #BasicIncome is the foundational floor for our society to build UP on.

Unconditional, universal #BasicIncome is the foundational floor for our society to build UP on.
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NO FAMILY, selling their labor to others or not, should have to decide between heating their home or putting food on the table. #BasicIncome creates a solid foundation for EVERYONE.
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Means testing the disabled leaves them at risk for abuse, or forces them into poverty to get needed services.
I suspect that people will get along better if #BasicIncome existed. If more people worry less about affording life, they might be less likely to #blame certain groups of people for their #problems.
I am absolutely certain that under that aspect things will get very civilized very soon.
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That’s one more thing that will get better once we get #BasicIncome #UBI
Unconditional, Universal #BasicIncome is SO MUCH EASIER to implement and manage than patchwork means-tested programs.
It is *LITERALLY* "just send everyone a check".
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We're seeing fewer decent-paid jobs and the need for universal basic income as we install more machines that replace former high-level work
Unconditional, Universal #BasicIncome. Because a "cushion" is nice, but a stable FOUNDATION is even better.
Meanwhile, AI-driven "dividend" proposals are gaining traction from Taiwan to U.S. political campaigns, pushing UBI from thought experiment toward policy conversation. #UBI #BasicIncome #AIEconomy
If #BasicIncome were $1,000 a month. I would still work. But if basic income were $2,000 a month, I would quit my current job and focus on producing more #art and how to make #money from that art.
#ubi #universalbasicincome #fedex #artist #artists #creative #creativefreedom #freedomofexpression
This is why I keep saying that #artists need #BasicIncome.
Unconditional, Universal #BasicIncome is the VACCINE against the illness of systemic poverty and exploitation of "human resources" for wealth gain.
This is reason 8461982469816498134 we need unconditional, universal #BasicIncome, because the LARGEST WORKFORCE IN THE COUNTRY is 100% uncompensated.
If we had unconditional, universal #BasicIncome, we wouldn't need the beurocracy of means-testing.
As it so happens Prime Minister @mark-carney.bsky.social , we have our own proven successful 'made here' #BasicIncome pilot project, the 'Dauphin Manitoba UBI Pilot Program 1974' to be precise.
Also, there are two bills that expand on implementing #BasicIncomeGuaranteed across Canada, and those are