Basic income would not reduce people’s willingness to work

Re:Basic income would not reduce people’s willingness to work by tekknik on Tuesday January 18, 2022 @10:37AM (#29980701)

> Everyone’s a drug dealer? Doesnt sound plausible.

Where did I say drug dealer? Or is this the first time you’ve heard of jobs getting paid under the table?

And yes some of them had much more than $50k judging by their things. But hey, make them more wealthy. Some people are really good at gaming the system.

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Re:Basic income would not reduce people’s willingness to work by CraigJPerry on Tuesday January 18, 2022 @11:16AM (#29981356)

So that's not a poor person then, you said poor person but it sounds like you mean something else?

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Re:Basic income would not reduce people’s willingness to work by tekknik on Wednesday January 19, 2022 @10:35AM (#29994930)

Again, you can be poor on paper but not actually poor. It’s called tax evasion.

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