raccoon-sex-dungeon reblogged
i wholeheartedly believe in the idea that people would still want to work if we had a universal basic income. i am unfortunately a terrible spokesperson for it because if you gave me enough money to cover rent and food i would spend every day playing video games, drawing fictional characters kissing and slapping my meat. but in theory i know there are people who like having a job. trust.
#my working theory is that all of us are some degree of burned out and so there would be a period of everyone needing some veg out time to#simply recuperate from a lifetime of capitalist hell#but then bit by bit we WOULD start to want to do things again#and also I get that this is a joke but like. making art about people kissing IS work! and it could be work you actually devoted your life to#i do not dream of labor#but i do dream of doing things that feel worthwhile in my life and in the lives of my community#and i think with ubi and some recovery time many many people would end up feeling similarly#idk#tag essays#ubi#life philosophies