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Re:Apple vs the Law by pyman on Friday July 11, 2025 @03:55AM (#44529448)
My biggest fear is that UBI can turn into a tool for control, give people just enough to survive, to eat, keep the lights on, and afford some AI tokens to stay productive in the system.
Re:Apple vs the Law by LoganDark on Friday July 11, 2025 @04:24AM (#44529615)
This sounds similar to the welfare trap: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welfare_trap
Re:Apple vs the Law by tharga8616 on Sunday July 13, 2025 @02:11PM (#44552271)
Which is why UBI is UNCONDITIONAL.