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A comment on Universal Basic Income is Capitalism 2.0. Parent comment

Re:Universal Basic Income is Capitalism 2.0 by christiansakai on Friday July 31, 2020 @07:54AM (#24007775)
To be utilized to create something good, not just for consumption only.
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Re:Universal Basic Income is Capitalism 2.0 by loceng on Friday July 31, 2020 @04:02PM (#24013266)
Do you consider parenthood and learning as work towards good?

Do you think subsidizing everyone including "lazy" or stagnant people would have a net benefit if it reduced the amount of violence, crime, and suffering? Or do you not factor that type of balance into your reasoning?

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