Re:A Dutch city is giving money away to test the basic incom...
by smhg on Thursday July 02, 2015 @03:56AM
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I'm not saying the shitty job argument is invalid, but it is much more complex.
It has so many different sides a test sounds like a good idea.
Taking the shitty out of a Subway (sandwiches) employee's job might now sound hard. But there are so many solutions to this single situation. And these might be fairly different for many shitty jobs. Just to name a few in this case: better pay, automation, better working conditions, smaller one-person franchises, disappear altogether,...
It's nearly impossible to find the solution upfront nor generalize. I personally believe society's creativity can easily solve this.
It has so many different sides a test sounds like a good idea.
Taking the shitty out of a Subway (sandwiches) employee's job might now sound hard. But there are so many solutions to this single situation. And these might be fairly different for many shitty jobs. Just to name a few in this case: better pay, automation, better working conditions, smaller one-person franchises, disappear altogether,...
It's nearly impossible to find the solution upfront nor generalize. I personally believe society's creativity can easily solve this.