Politics
Politics
Out of context: Reply #23430
- Started
- Last post
- 33,856 Responses
- since19794
We should all support Universal Basic Income.
The robots are here.- see what happens in finland even though there economy is pretty controlled. if is simply money without any incentive to do better might turn people into welfardeathboy
- e styled indian tribes. also skeptical of how it would be lobbied and people run on it as a platform to increase, but sadly it might be the future since we havedeathboy
- created artifical wage bubbles and technology is becoming a cheaper labor source, especially w/ minimum wage hikes.deathboy
- Finland is baby size country, can't compare to usa.robotron3k
- not just size but industry, culture, taxes, mentality. I never mean to make a comparison of the US to any country really. we are big and diverse.deathboy
- Friedman made a case for a negative income tax, which is similiar but it had a mechanism where you were rewarded if u fell below the level but tried anwaysdeathboy
- he figured a simplification of doing away with all welfare and having a single NIT would be effective however still prone to scope creep and arbitrary raisesdeathboy