RE: Universal Basic Income
May 5, 2017 at 11:07 pm
(This post was last modified: May 5, 2017 at 11:12 pm by Amarok.)
(May 5, 2017 at 7:50 pm)mh.brewer Wrote:(May 5, 2017 at 6:55 pm)Orochi Wrote: Two big problems with your counter plan
1. If you mean they should do jobs for the money . That would undercut the people doing those jobs
2. You can't live on raking leaves, mowing a lawn, or washing a cars . And what's the point of said requirement.
Were already experimenting with this in Ontario
We have people who survive on mowing lawns, I employ one of them. The car wash down the street employs many, year round.
Can survive or want to survive
Quote:or it's going to be a large amount, meaning what's the point of busting my ass making $450 a week at a factory, when the government's going to send me a check for that or more for nothing?
Holy crap your cynical
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