Studies and experiments in Africa with regard to UBI have shown that people do not become lazy or stop working when they ‘receive money for nothing.
The money is spent on investing in education, setting up small businesses, buying homes, etc. Only 2% of those that received the money went on to party. And the party didn’t last long. Within a few years, they were also educating themselves, et.
People are naturally creative and they naturally gravitate towards making themselves more comfortable and safe. This is a natural animal instinct. The reason for so much of the destruction in human lives is the inhumane economic system we currently adhere to. Up until the industrial revolution, human kind worked a 20 hour work week, and 75% of people lived in rural areas.