Re:Germany begins 3-year universal-basic-income trial
by kevinskii on Wednesday August 19, 2020 @07:28PM
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Any UBI system that is funded through a free market economy will necessarily have the rich paying far more in taxes than they receive in basic income in return.
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Re:Germany begins 3-year universal-basic-income trial
by Viliam1234 on Friday August 21, 2020 @07:09PM
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The important thing is to not have arbitrary levels of "rich", when the basic income disappears. That means, to avoid situations like "if I make an extra $1 now, I am no longer eligible for the welfare, and I will lose $100".