[pp.int.general] Basic income - how does that fit into the pirate ideology?

[Zbigniew Łukasiak]

On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 6:51 PM, Cal. <peppecal at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12 July 2013 18:40, Travis McCrea <me at travismccrea.com> wrote:
>> I have never heard of this argument… in reality it has no basis. If a company was paying you less than basic income, you would just not take the job, or you could quit the job.
>
> That is not a very rational argument, we're talking about people who
> see corporations as intrinsically evil, thus they are not to be
> allowed to make money. (On other sides, there is not really a
> meaningful basic-nonbasic ratio. The two add up, so you can accept
> those underpaid jobs only because basic income is meeting your needs,
> thus becoming a gift to evil corporation.)

Can you create a separate thread to discuss 'minimum wage'?  This is
very confusing.

Z.

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