Have you guys seen this? (Universal Income)
Switzerland will be the first country in the world to vote on having a national wage of £1,700 a month
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/switzerland-will-be-the-first-country-in-the-world-to-vote-on-having-a-national-wage-of-1700-a-month-a6843666.html
EdwardBernays
(3,343 posts)LiberalArkie
(16,532 posts)Might I recommend Daemon and Freedom(tm) by Daniel Suarez
EdwardBernays
(3,343 posts)I'll check it out!
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)I think it isn't likely to pass.
Rebkeh
(2,450 posts)Bjornsdotter
(6,123 posts)valerief
(53,235 posts)Mbrow
(1,090 posts)I'd keep working if nothing else to pay for the extras i like, you know, Bernie donations, cat shelters and the like. plus I'd do more volunteer work. I used to drives Vets to SLC hospital before they hired a professional drive. It was fun trading stories with the men and women while taking the four hour trip. Oh well, sounds like it won't fly.
ypsfonos
(144 posts)decades back...
Kip Humphrey
(4,753 posts)The Pursuit of Happiness.
tk2kewl
(18,133 posts)Is that across the board everyone gets the same thing. Basic needs are met. It doesn't stop anyone from getting rich, but it stops the means based access to assistance so that no one needs to game the system and no one gets stigmatized for getting the help they need.