The UBI argument seems fundamentally flawed - things like food-stamps or free social housing make more sense. Let me give you an example: If the government off

The UBI argument seems fundamentally flawed - things like food-stamps or free social housing make more sense. Let me give you an example: If the government offers anyone buying a house an incentive of $10K, every house asking price will go up by $10K and wipe out the discount. The relative/competitive nature of the market opposes many en-mass pay-outs.