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Re:Basic income would not reduce people’s willingness to work by tekknik on Tuesday January 18, 2022 @10:35AM (#29980679)
No, you’re either taking from the rich and killing innovation, and thereby jobs, or you make everything state owned and go full on socialism, or you cause inflation. All of these make everybody poorer.
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Re:Basic income would not reduce people’s willingness to work by CraigJPerry on Tuesday January 18, 2022 @11:24AM (#29981483)
Or - you do the other thing, the UBI thing, which is none of those things you mentioned.

Anarchist capitalism is probably the closest as far as i can see so far.

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Re:Basic income would not reduce people’s willingness to work by tekknik on Wednesday January 19, 2022 @10:33AM (#29994907)
yup, UBI was what i was talking about there. read it again.
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