What would a “valuable life” look like in a world without required work?

Automation, AI, and global upheaval are forcing us to ask questions that economics alone cannot answer. What is work actually for? Does everyone deserve financial security, regardless of what they contribute?

This community conversation invites us to question not just how we work, but why we work, and what life beyond work might look like.

Could Universal Basic Income offer a fairer, freer future, or does it reward the idle at the expense of the hardworking?

Whether you have all the answers or none of them, you’re welcome here. No expertise required. No wrong opinions. Just honest voices in an open room.