I agree. People would be doing much less heinous drugs if they could afford to.
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many of them will, yes
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Um, and do you have anything to support that?
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Are you familiar with the Manitoba basic income program from the '70s? It's not about keeping people idle, it's about providing a safety net for taking risks
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I’d be happy to read about it if you have a favorite reference
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I’m talking about a first world context. I have no idea if UBI is a good or bad idea in other places
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maybe they'd have enough money to get help. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/jun/01/drug-addiction-income-inequality-impacts-recovery …
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yeah, I was just reading that article in another tab!
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people addicted to opiates are not addicts b/c they have money and time to spare, though. Combo real pain/self-medicating and stress/depression due to financial/social insecurity contribute greatly. UBI+UBH might actually reduce the crisis.
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