There’s an apparent wave of dislocation and unemployment coming due to rapid advancements in robotics, and I suspect that is behind renewed interest in UBI or Universal Basic Income. I’d say it’s coming here eventually, too. There are pitfalls, no doubt. Idle people who are supported regardless of behavior have shown a tendency to become disruptive and destructive.
>Idle people who are supported regardless of behavior have shown a tendency to become disruptive and destructive.
Jails and ovens can correct a lot of these destructive people.