Re:What Is the Point of Universal Basic Income?
by mr_toad on Sunday February 02, 2020 @08:21PM
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> Funny, then why aren't people on public assistance already doing all these things you imagine?
If you’re on a sickness benefit you’re supposed to be too sick to work. If you’re on an unemployment benefit you’re supposed to be finding a job. If you spend most of your time doing volunteer work you’ll probably lose your benefit.
If you’re on a sickness benefit you’re supposed to be too sick to work. If you’re on an unemployment benefit you’re supposed to be finding a job. If you spend most of your time doing volunteer work you’ll probably lose your benefit.