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> Isn't the main benefit of UBI to make it so everything is streamlined into a single program and administrative overhead is reduced? I would say no. The main
by Suncho 9y ago
> Isn't the main benefit of UBI to make it so everything is streamlined into a single program and administrative overhead is reduced?
I would say no. The main benefits of basic income are increased levels of economic stability and increased levels of social prosperity.
It may end up being the case that after we implement a basic income, we discover that our society does not need some of our welfare programs. Then we can eliminate them. But that's not the main benefit of basic income.