Reply to post: Re: I'm not paid a lot

Basic income after automation? That’s not how capitalism works

Whiskers

Re: I'm not paid a lot

... and also no disincentive to seek work, unlike the current system whereby your 'benefits' are cut or cancelled as soon as you're 'earning' thus leaving you possibly a lot worse off working than not working. It's called 'the poverty trap'.

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