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    ABC News‏Verified account @ABC 2 Jan 2017

    Finland becomes first European to pay its unemployed citizens a basic monthly income http://abcn.ws/2hIdZaz pic.twitter.com/ZuI87Jb6nw

    1:47 PM - 2 Jan 2017
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      2. Everyone Is Hitler‏ @portnoydennis 2 Jan 2017
        Replying to @ABC

        isnt finland 100% white people?

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      3. Across The Lines‏ @acr0ssthelines 2 Jan 2017
        Replying to @portnoydennis @ABC

        What's that have to do with anything?

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      4. Everyone Is Hitler‏ @portnoydennis 2 Jan 2017
        Replying to @acr0ssthelines @ABC

        the dems are constantly complaining how horrible white ppl are. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Finland …

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      5. Across The Lines‏ @acr0ssthelines 2 Jan 2017
        Replying to @portnoydennis @ABC

        Oh, I know that. Lol not sure how that applies to this specifically though tbh

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      1. Chris Kaschok‏ @MrMonValley 2 Jan 2017
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        #welfare

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      1. Jason Billings‏ @SingleDallasGuy 2 Jan 2017
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        when you pay people to not work they will choose to not work. In USA it would be a disaster.

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      1. aaomarchad‏ @aaomarchad 2 Jan 2017
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        Eventually, some people will be paid for not working so other people can find work

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      1. Reginald Mitchell‏ @regmitch67 2 Jan 2017
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        Hold up, they must be the wealthiest country in the world? Oh no, that would be "Us"

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      1. Taxation is Theft  🤯‏ @Gregory__Adams 2 Jan 2017
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        Well that was dumb.

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      1. Mean Wee Old Woman Deb‏ @mddebm 2 Jan 2017
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        Note "deducted from any benefits they receive". As become less homogeneous, moving away from socialist model, give $, spend as will

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      1. Austin  🚁  🐍  🇺🇸‏ @RealAus10 2 Jan 2017
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        So now Finland is going to be the new face of socialism

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      1. ellen klage‏ @ellenklage 2 Jan 2017
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        why work?

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      1. Santa Rosa Memorial‏ @SRMemorialPark 2 Jan 2017
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        awesome

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      1. TruthCop‏ @Truthcop 2 Jan 2017
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        Finland will have to merge w Russia at this rate.

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      1. Edward 2017‏ @Edward20173 2 Jan 2017
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        Another 4 years of Obama via Cilnton and we would have all unemployed and undocumented with regular compensation and other benefits!!!!

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      1. unpopularconvoz‏ @unpopularconvoz 2 Jan 2017
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        #socialProtection works

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      1. MP‏ @MittalPatel30 2 Jan 2017
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        . @ABC Don't we already do this?? Guaranteed income per every child produced?

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