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Re:An experiment in giving cash to recently homeless people ... by solosoyokaze on Monday February 15, 2021 @11:08AM (#26143996)
> Normally, socialist economies get around this problem by some combination of slavery, extremely high taxation,forced labor (I.e. not enough farmers - so I’m going to force you to farm regardless of your desired occupation) and/or starvation.

What happens to you today if you don't farm? Starvation and/or homelessness.

I'm not suggesting socialism (as a first step). Like I said, people who are currently doing these jobs, will most likely continue to do them. It's just an upgraded base level of living for all and no one has to starve.

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