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[–] demonquark@lemmy.ml 60 points 1 year ago (36 children)

Which is in line with most other UBI experiments. How many more experiments do we need until politicians just acknowledge that this is good policy and we need to start implementing it?

[–] Hexagon@feddit.it 1 points 1 year ago (35 children)

I'm not against it, but where would the money come from?

[–] FfaerieOxide@kbin.social 4 points 1 year ago

Where would it go?

Partially this is a Cotton Eye Joe reference, but mostly pointing out that people spend money. Spent money is taxed. Huuzah.

Also money isn't real. You can just print the stuff.
The only issue is the productive capacity of the society doing it.

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