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[–] [email protected] 10 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, it does make me nervous because it feels like a lot of libertarian ideology around UBI involves getting rid of social security, food stamps, etc. etc. without guaranteeing UBI will cover basic survival.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

without guaranteeing UBI will cover basic survival.

If it fails at that, it's just "UI" and thus doesn't count, by definition.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Yeah, big true.