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A UBI would end up selectively helping those who need it and not putting money in the pocket of those who don't (in general). The UBI would have to be paid by t
by bostonpete 10y ago
A UBI would end up selectively helping those who need it and not putting money in the pocket of those who don't (in general). The UBI would have to be paid by taxes -- more than $1000 per month would come from those who are well off and less than $1000 per month would come from those in need.
Your theory that the cost of food would go up if people had more money is out of whack.
- prodmerc 10y agoI mean Universal Basic Income, the system that people rave about where everyone gets this magical problem solving basic income.
- bostonpete 10y agoYes -- universal basic income would be paid by taxes.