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Projection.
In case you’re worried: you deserve to be alive.
It's really hard to actually accept that as a capitalist's opinion. Liberals tend to say all kinds of nice things, and then turn around and pass policies that completely contradict that. Like, y'all say I deserve to live and then you don't implement a UBI. It's like you're lying to yourselves that you're actually nice people.
I personally would support UBI.
Promise.
Even knowing the lazy gamers you believe in would use it to play video games all day if they existed? Big if true.
What do you feel gives a person the greatest feelings of true contentment, confidence, and achievement?
You mean at once? Heroin and cocaine. Over a lifetime? Good health, useful work, kind deeds, meaningful relationships, safety, self-determination, knowledge, and fun.