(March 8, 2020 at 9:51 pm)EgoDeath Wrote: There would be no reason or need to.Except the ever present bottom line; reduction of costs, massaging of profit margin.
Employers pay women less on average because women will accept a lower wage. If workers are receiving an income from elsewhere the employers will offer lower wages expecting workers to make up the shortfall from their UBI.
This is exactly the same process that occurred with agricultural subsidies allowing supermarkets to offer lower-than-cost prices for produce and forcing farmers to plan based on maximizing subsidies over any other considerations.
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