njordomirtoNo Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•2 months agoIf a universal basic income started today with the stipulation that you had to put 40 hrs/wk towards making the world a better place or solving societal problems, how would you spend your time?arrow-up1192arrow-down140message-square145
arrow-up1152arrow-down1message-squareIf a universal basic income started today with the stipulation that you had to put 40 hrs/wk towards making the world a better place or solving societal problems, how would you spend your time?njordomirtoNo Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•2 months agomessage-square145
minus-squarewhoreticulture6•2 months agolinkfedilinkMaybe they weren’t expecting a bunch of pedantic responses? lmao
minus-squareSteveEnglish6•2 months agoedit-22 months agolinkfedilinkMaybe. But you and I don’t know that. You’re guessing their meaning, rather than accepting their words as written. You’re trying to mind read, rather than word read.
minus-squarewhoreticulture3•2 months agolinkfedilinkI’m applying “context” and “media literacy”, you’re being pedantic.
minus-squareSteveEnglish2•2 months agoedit-22 months agolinkfedilinkThat’s another way of saying the same thing. Roughly. Seems we agree on the facts, and simply value them differently.
Maybe they weren’t expecting a bunch of pedantic responses? lmao
Maybe. But you and I don’t know that.
You’re guessing their meaning, rather than accepting their words as written.
You’re trying to mind read, rather than word read.
I’m applying “context” and “media literacy”, you’re being pedantic.
That’s another way of saying the same thing. Roughly.
Seems we agree on the facts, and simply value them differently.