Can confirm, the sentiment I hear (from friends, family, and plenty of people I’ve talked to while working retail) more often than any other point, when talking specifically about some form of basic income, is that if these people were financially well off without the additional help, they would not support it if they weren’t included in the payments.
This makes sense, as people are naturally self-interested, but I think it’s still worth pointing out because so many people get confused about why it must be truly universal. It’s not about whether everyone needs it, or if some might get […]
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