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Re:Universal Basic Income is Capitalism 2.0 by niyikiza on Thursday July 30, 2020 @01:43AM (#23995052)
Do you have some sort of paper/article/book explaining the idea in detail? I don't think it would be fair to analyze it based on an HN comment.
Re:Universal Basic Income is Capitalism 2.0 by mac01021 on Thursday July 30, 2020 @06:12AM (#23996422)
High level summary & FAQ: https://energyinnovationact.org/how-it-works/?cn-reloaded=1

Some pages about forecasted household/economic impact: https://citizensclimatelobby.org/household-impact-study/

The actual text of the bill: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/763/...

(It's pretty short. If you're a native speaker of english I guess I would allocate 20-40 minutes?)

A signed letter by thousands of economists: https://clcouncil.org/economists-statement/

(in case you like appeals to authority)