Re:Y Combinator Learns Basic Income Is Not So Basic After All
by eanzenberg on Monday August 27, 2018 @02:58PM
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It’s unaffordable because many people are inherently selfish and want to live in desirable locations as opposed to the already afforable areas that the majority land-mass of the USA consititutes.
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Re:Y Combinator Learns Basic Income Is Not So Basic After All
by smattiso on Monday August 27, 2018 @03:08PM
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I dont think that's it at all. Even in "undesireable" places the rents approach what a median income earner can afford anywhere. It's akin to why we have minimum wages. Without them people will work (out of desperation) for pennies because they have to.