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Uh... how exactly do they see "basic income" and "government-run" as opposites?
by brazzy 12y ago
Uh... how exactly do they see "basic income" and "government-run" as opposites?
- webXL 12y agoHere's an example: vouchers vs. one size fits all public schools. They're not opposites; vouchers just free up resources by using market forces to prevent good money to go to bad schools.
- tbrownaw 12y agoIt has less knobs for politicians to twiddle.
- dragonwriter 12y agoThere's two sides: (1) Collecting the money used, and (2) And choosing how to spend money for the benefit of the beneficiaries. Both basic income and traditional welfare rely on government for #1, true. The difference is in #2.