Re:A few months ago, a complete stranger gave me $10k (2021)
by toss1 on Wednesday September 07, 2022 @04:24PM
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YES!
And this freedom is one of the best arguments for universal healthcare as a right and universal basic income. So many people have amazing ideas that they will implement and literally pay it forward in multiples if given the chance. I'm quite convinced it would enormously magnify the productivity, creativity, and happiness of an entire society.
(&yes, I know that there would be many that would only become more idle, but the overall benefit would outweigh this. it would be more wasteful to attempt to bureaucratically examine everything to "prevent waste"...)
And this freedom is one of the best arguments for universal healthcare as a right and universal basic income. So many people have amazing ideas that they will implement and literally pay it forward in multiples if given the chance. I'm quite convinced it would enormously magnify the productivity, creativity, and happiness of an entire society.
(&yes, I know that there would be many that would only become more idle, but the overall benefit would outweigh this. it would be more wasteful to attempt to bureaucratically examine everything to "prevent waste"...)