One of the arguments for UBI is a decreased bureaucracy because there is not a requirement to verify conditions on its recipients. > your dependency and wield

One of the arguments for UBI is a decreased bureaucracy because there is not a requirement to verify conditions on its recipients. > your dependency and wield this power against you? If there are conditions placed on the payment, it is not UBI. It is also laughable to think that citizens of a large modern country are not already heavily dependent on the services supplied/organized by theri governments.