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Re:People kept working, became healthier while on basic inco... by BurningFrog on Thursday March 05, 2020 @10:55AM (#22494616)
This of course directly contradicts the claim that people will keep working with UBI.
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Re:People kept working, became healthier while on basic inco... by saint_fiasco on Thursday March 05, 2020 @01:33PM (#22496489)
If they like their current house they'll work hard to pay for it. If they can't find a job or don't like their current home that much they can use their UBI to move and make room for a more productive citizen to move into the city. This makes the allocation of housing more efficient.
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