People in r/futurology consider whether or not robots take away jobs a central political question. Most people don’t.
For most people the decision about whether basic income is a good idea is about whether they believe that people are more likely to engage in productive work if they are forced to search for a job and apply to jobs because they otherwise don’t get government assistance.
But even if we look at whether technology produces unemployement the fact that there’s technological advancement means that it’s possible to employ people to produce new products.
People in r/futurology consider whether or not robots take away jobs a central political question. Most people don’t.
For most people the decision about whether basic income is a good idea is about whether they believe that people are more likely to engage in productive work if they are forced to search for a job and apply to jobs because they otherwise don’t get government assistance.
But even if we look at whether technology produces unemployement the fact that there’s technological advancement means that it’s possible to employ people to produce new products.