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For the middle class maybe. His implementation will leave the poorest worse off.

• lukifer 7y ago
  I think many of the poorest would happily choose a flat $1000/month over the benefit systems we have in place now. But even for those who opted out in favor of existing aid programs, I think the societal benefits of additional liquidity from everyone else getting the dividend would lead to more consumer spending, and therefore better employment opportunities: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demand-side_economics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demand-side_economics