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Hello, I'm not that informed about UBI, but here is my arguement:

Everyone gets some sort of income, but wouldn't companies just subside the income by raising their prices? Also, do you believe capatilism can co-exist with UBI?

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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

It's an interesting idea but I'd like to see it tried somewhere else on a large scale first.

It has been, Google is your friend

So far it's basically always a good idea

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

Large scale like a whole state? I only see that several states have run pilot programs.