Once upon a time, HN was "Startup News" and most folks here dreamed of making their own startups. Basic income would be a huge benefit to such folks, because it

Once upon a time, HN was "Startup News" and most folks here dreamed of making their own startups. Basic income would be a huge benefit to such folks, because it would make failure much less frightening. "The welfare state is the Randian's secret dream" ;-)