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Forced redistribution already happens. It's called taxes. The salient difference between the current system and UBI is on the receiving end: some of the taxes
by zestyping 6y ago
Forced redistribution already happens. It's called taxes.
The salient difference between the current system and UBI is on the receiving end: some of the taxes are paid back out directly as a basic income.
That's why FR isn't a useful name. "Universal basic income" describes what the real change would be.