Universal Basic Income is Capitalism 2.0

Re:Universal Basic Income is Capitalism 2.0 by coryrc on Thursday July 30, 2020 @01:01AM (#23994843)

Yes, if her taxes are that high, she can sell her property for millions. I don't feel bad for millionaires having to pay taxes.

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Re:Universal Basic Income is Capitalism 2.0 by refurb on Thursday July 30, 2020 @01:10AM (#23994884)

So you'd force her out of her home? You realize granny and all the other homeowners would never vote for that or the politicians that support it?

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Re:Universal Basic Income is Capitalism 2.0 by diffeomorphism on Thursday July 30, 2020 @02:48AM (#23995362)

Her million dollar home?

> You realize millionaires would never vote for that or the politicians that support it?

So? What percentage of the electorate consists of millionaires?

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Re:Universal Basic Income is Capitalism 2.0 by refurb on Thursday July 30, 2020 @10:50AM (#23998841)

Among SF homeowners? Most!

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Re:Universal Basic Income is Capitalism 2.0 by diffeomorphism on Friday July 31, 2020 @04:39AM (#24006861)

I thought the US got rid of property qualifications for voting in 1856? Or why are you restricting to "among SF homeowners"?

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