The other thing is it’s a rubbish idea anyway.
It’s yet another idea designed to not address the root problem which is the lack of affordable housing. Successive governments have not been willing to risk angering the NIMBYs or people not getting absurd house price increases.
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Nice work if you can get it. 
Presumably the same nutters who want to pay everybody a wage even if they don't work.
The magic money tree is in danger of being stripped bare. |
Universal basic income is one approach to the possible risk of mass job losses after automation. Depending how that pans out it might not be too mad an idea.