> This is kind of thinking is extremely nationalistic: I am entitled to free money because I was born in XYZ. It's just a technical change in the way we redist

> This is kind of thinking is extremely nationalistic: I am entitled to free money because I was born in XYZ. It's just a technical change in the way we redistribute wealth. Do you think that wealth redistribution is wrong? There are many arguments suggesting that zero wealth redistribution is not the optimum. > there is no prove that growth comes from redistributing wealth I'm convinced that wealth redistribution leads to higher aggregate utility. Whether it leads to higher nominal growth, I don't know. > Instead we propose the exact opposite. Basic income would make public spending more effective.