I thought the discussion here was basic/universal income. Isn't the idea that the person paid $11k ends up receiving $10k + $11k - %tax. Otherwise you end up

I thought the discussion here was basic/universal income. Isn't the idea that the person paid $11k ends up receiving $10k + $11k - %tax. Otherwise you end up with 100% marginal tax rates, like in traditional benefit regimes.