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Re:What Is the Point of Universal Basic Income? by davrosthedalek on Monday February 03, 2020 @08:49AM (#22224067)
Yeah, but there is always the next election, and raising UBI would be such an easy way to buy votes.
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Re:What Is the Point of Universal Basic Income? by dragonwriter on Monday February 03, 2020 @09:26AM (#22224360)
> raising UBI would be such an easy way to buy votes.

No easier than general tax cuts—or implementing a UBI—are now.

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