Re:Free Cash to Fight Income Inequality? Stockton, CA Is Fir...
by pmiller2 on Wednesday May 30, 2018 @03:03PM
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Rich people spend less relative to their wealth and income than poor people do. That means more people are going to be buying more things, increasing demand, which... raises prices.
This is not true. UBI doesn't create money out of nowhere. It redistributes existing money. Poor people can afford more, and rich people can afford less, because taxes increase.