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Re:Unemployment Is High. Why Are Businesses Struggling to Hire? by sigspec on Tuesday April 20, 2021 @10:45AM (#26875386)
Sounds like you misunderstand the point of UBI.
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Re:Unemployment Is High. Why Are Businesses Struggling to Hire? by DavidButter on Tuesday April 20, 2021 @10:58AM (#26875585)
What does he misunderstand about the point of UBI?
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Re:Unemployment Is High. Why Are Businesses Struggling to Hire? by akvadrako on Tuesday April 20, 2021 @01:24PM (#26877596)
The U means that you still get your monthly basic income even if you work. With unemployment working earns you 10-20% more. With UBI working earns you 105-115% more.
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