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Re:Basic income would not reduce people’s willingness to work by augustuspolius on Monday January 17, 2022 @02:10PM (#29970458)
Why not to increase federal minimum wage instead to, say, $30/h? If you were making $4000 - you are good already. If you were making $1000 - you get an increase.
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Re:Basic income would not reduce people’s willingness to work by 91dylwyn on Monday January 17, 2022 @03:06PM (#29971133)
This seems much more sensible than extra money to those already comfortably off.
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