Re:Universal Basic Income is Capitalism 2.0
by jpindar on Thursday July 30, 2020 @12:15PM
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You can't buy food with a piece of paper that says you're supposed to get a tax deduction next year.
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Re:Universal Basic Income is Capitalism 2.0
by sdinsn on Thursday July 30, 2020 @12:38PM
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But you can buy food with the extra money from your tax deduction last year.
Meaning, your problem is only a one-time, short-term problem. You aren't arguing in good faith if you try to use that to discredit his proposed solution.