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minus-squarejjjalljs@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoBasic income seems like an obvious solution. Many people would pursue happy lives. Do some art. Do some gardening. You’d also want to have like public housing or something so you don’t have parasitic landlords and homelessness.
minus-squaregandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·edit-22 months ago Basic income seems like an obvious solution. ok i agree to this. But then i do wonder, why take the extra detour over “labor should unite instead of letting business idiots take most of the value they create” (which i read as seize the means of production)? Why not just introduce UBI immediately?
minus-squarenjm1314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoCuz you can’t introduce Ubi as long as there is a parasitic capitalist class controlling all the wealth.
minus-squaregandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agowhich is why we need a wealth tax.
minus-squarenjm1314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoOr drag them out of their houses and disembowel them but you know whatever works
minus-squarerocket_dragon@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoJust don’t ruin the meat, we can eat that!
minus-squarejjjalljs@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoThere’s still going to be production, and I don’t think we should continue with the capitalist class extracting value and making bad decisions If you introduce basic income without addressing that, you’ll still have all the enshittification
Basic income seems like an obvious solution.
Many people would pursue happy lives. Do some art. Do some gardening.
You’d also want to have like public housing or something so you don’t have parasitic landlords and homelessness.
ok i agree to this.
But then i do wonder, why take the extra detour over “labor should unite instead of letting business idiots take most of the value they create” (which i read as seize the means of production)? Why not just introduce UBI immediately?
Cuz you can’t introduce Ubi as long as there is a parasitic capitalist class controlling all the wealth.
which is why we need a wealth tax.
Or drag them out of their houses and disembowel them but you know whatever works
Just don’t ruin the meat, we can eat that!
There’s still going to be production, and I don’t think we should continue with the capitalist class extracting value and making bad decisions
If you introduce basic income without addressing that, you’ll still have all the enshittification