• Muad'dib
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    81 day ago

    then people who work harder or risky job will figure they better not work and enjoy life

    No. People enjoy the feeling of being useful. They want to contribute.

      • lime!
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        1 day ago

        studies on UBI shows that to be a pretty uncommon stance.

        • Of course not. I’d probably spend most of it hiking or pursuing other leisure activities. Things can be fun without being useful.

          • @tacosanonymous@lemm.ee
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            220 hours ago

            Absolutely. I can live without working but I do bc I want to be able to do those extras, the sense of accomplishment, as well as socialization.

        • @ExtantHuman@lemm.ee
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          21 hours ago

          There’s a difference between not being employed and literally doing nothing.

          If you don’t know what to do with yourself when you’re not being literally told what to do for the majority of your week, that’s a you problem.