It sounds compassionate until you ask the obvious question: by whom?
Food, shelter, electricity, and healthcare don’t exist by wishing.
They require labor, production, expertise, and time. Declaring them “guaranteed regardless of income” doesn’t make them free. It just shifts the burden onto others by force.
That isn’t a right.
A right restricts coercion. It doesn’t conscript producers.
What’s being demanded here isn’t freedom from harm, but an entitlement to other people’s work. A claim on someone else’s life, absent their consent.
It’s moralizing parasitism.
You don’t create justice by turning producers into servants and calling it care.