How about the people making all the money foot the bill? How about the people get a share of the profits from companies making fortunes off the countries natural resources while you're at it? Then the bored and aimless people will have lots of time to make mischief... As for the "Not progressive ideology" - that is a crock. "As for the politics of UBI, supporters are quick to note they don’t believe it falls into progressive ideology. “This is a new idea,” Wenger said. “It doesn’t have a political home yet.” Whether it will find a home remains to be seen. But if government, as Ronald Reagan suggested, “isn’t the solution to the problem … but rather is the problem” — maybe the private sector’s attempt to share the wealth should be the real solution. https://nypost.com/2025/11/14/business/silicone-valley-proposes-universal-basic-income-as-the-answer-to-ai-unemployment/