HonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoUBI works toolemmy.worldimagemessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1imageUBI works toolemmy.worldHonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareBarrelAgedBoredom@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 year agoHard agree on all points. It’s a bit of a bummer that Andrew yang of all people was the one to start the national conversation about UBI because his whole deal just pollutes the discussion from the jump
minus-squareOmega_Haxors@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoIt did at least introduce the concept to a lot of people, especially to those who have otherwise never have heard of it. Kind of like what Bernard Sandman did. He introduced people to a bastardized version of socialism but that still got people talking.
Hard agree on all points. It’s a bit of a bummer that Andrew yang of all people was the one to start the national conversation about UBI because his whole deal just pollutes the discussion from the jump
It did at least introduce the concept to a lot of people, especially to those who have otherwise never have heard of it.
Kind of like what Bernard Sandman did. He introduced people to a bastardized version of socialism but that still got people talking.