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is #UBI really "UBI is a terrible idea. The foundation of a punishment-based social credit system of technocracy" ?
Please tell. But ONLY after reading the whole thing as in the screenshot, thanks:
https://mfioretti.substack.com/p/ubi-ai-and-reality-always-in-the
@corlin right now, I am against job guarantees for THESE reasons:
https://stop.zona-m.net/2020/07/against-guaranteed-services-and-jobs/
AND because what most of us should do for a ton of reasons is to just stop working altogether:
https://stop.zona-m.net/2019/05/the-best-argument-for-universal-basic-income-the-laws-of-physics/
But I want to know more, and will read your links, THANKS.
@mfioretti
I much prefer the Job Guarantee over UBi.
May I suggest reading this:
The Case for a Job Guarantee
by Pavlina R. Tcherneva
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/49829111-the-case-for-a-job-guarantee
A Job Guarantee will lift all boats, even the small business, that pay minimum wage. It might at first seem counterproductive. But as the book explains, Shit jobs are shit, not because companies can't afford to make them suck less. But because the myth that low paying jobs, and unemployment are "necessary".