@pinkdrunkenelephants@sopuli.xyz to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • edit-29 months ago[Serious] The revolution was successful! The old government is gone. You get to help write the new Constitution. What do you put into it?message-square343fedilinkarrow-up1185arrow-down123
arrow-up1162arrow-down1message-square[Serious] The revolution was successful! The old government is gone. You get to help write the new Constitution. What do you put into it?@pinkdrunkenelephants@sopuli.xyz to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • edit-29 months agomessage-square343fedilink
minus-square@ConyaklinkEnglish23•9 months agoI get where you are going but it would make more sense to be based on a percentage above a living wage or something like that. In 100 years 10 million will be worth a lot less than today.
minus-square@GombeenSysadmin@feddit.uklinkfedilink19•9 months agoMaybe start it at 10m and index link it to the average wage thereafter. Make it in their own interests to boost everyone’s wages.
minus-square@JohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink3•9 months agoMake sure it’s the median wage rather than the mean wage, otherwise they can just hugely increase wages for a few outliers.
I get where you are going but it would make more sense to be based on a percentage above a living wage or something like that. In 100 years 10 million will be worth a lot less than today.
Maybe start it at 10m and index link it to the average wage thereafter. Make it in their own interests to boost everyone’s wages.
I like that idea!
Make sure it’s the median wage rather than the mean wage, otherwise they can just hugely increase wages for a few outliers.