Maybe yes maybe no, but that's unrelated to people paying off their credit cards. Funding an expense like that with bonds really only makes sense to me if you

Maybe yes maybe no, but that's unrelated to people paying off their credit cards. Funding an expense like that with bonds really only makes sense to me if you expect it to result in growth (in which case its not necessarily a problem), but even in that case it sounds very inflationary. More so than UBI itself. I'm no good at macro though, and will happily say that at this point I'm arguing out of my depth, along with anyone who makes an argument without numbers behind it.