Re:People kept working, became healthier while on basic inco...
by sabarn01 on Thursday March 05, 2020 @05:43PM
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Fear of failure is a useful social motivator. In rich societies that does't have to mean biological poverty.
When I lived in a urban poor neighborhood I had one neighbor who drove a asphalt truck while the other was on benefits and drank on the porch all day. As an external observer there was little material difference in their standard of living.
When I lived in a urban poor neighborhood I had one neighbor who drove a asphalt truck while the other was on benefits and drank on the porch all day. As an external observer there was little material difference in their standard of living.