Nearly all of the articles supporting basic income have nothing about repealing other social programs. If it did start as libertarian it has definitely been hij

Nearly all of the articles supporting basic income have nothing about repealing other social programs. If it did start as libertarian it has definitely been hijacked by socialists to increase government entitlements rather than optimize them. "blockchain" is not the same thing as decentralized currency. Don't conflate the two. The block chain just enables decentralized currency. Also, block chains don't prevent a government from seeing what you are doing or levying taxes against you. Pseudononymous currency is only one of the interesting things you can do with block chains.