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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 31 May 2016

    Why a universal basic income will not solve poverty http://nyti.ms/1Vsa5nr pic.twitter.com/3dJjOB4dra

    5:38 AM - 31 May 2016
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      1. Josh Campbell‏ @josh_campbell 31 May 2016
        Replying to @nytimes

        research in basic income shows that it does not dissuade people from working http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/universal-basic-income/ … @FiveThirtyEight

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      2. David E Y Sarna‏ @regainmylife 31 May 2016
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        As Bible says, there will always be poor people. We have obligation - as individuals to assist them without Statist, lefty meddling

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      3. Miso N. Grey‏ @misongrey 31 May 2016
        Replying to @regainmylife @nytimes

        tried that and failed.

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      4. David E Y Sarna‏ @regainmylife 31 May 2016
        Replying to @misongrey @nytimes

        Nothing has failed worse in history that lefty, Statist coercion. Leftism a cult so evidence not persuasive.

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      5. Magpie Ranger‏ @NUFC_OurClub 31 May 2016
        Replying to @regainmylife @misongrey

        Christianity is also a cult. And i'd rather base alleviation of societies ills on reason, than on superstition

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      1. 3 Paw Pundit‏ @3pawpundit 31 May 2016
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        I didn't notice one thing in article about people taking responsibility for making better life choices, only what gov't could do

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      1. Bill Jackson Jr‏ @War_Is_A_Racket 31 May 2016
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        1st flaw in the author's critique: acceptance of fallacy that taxes fund spending at fed level. They don'thttp://bilbo.economicoutlook.net/blog/?p=332 

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      1. Ms Arguelles M.S.‏ @MssArguelles 31 May 2016
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        @nytimespic.twitter.com/LJkQgEw5bh

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      1. Karl Wilder‏ @FusionontheFly 31 May 2016
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        Of course it will.

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      1. Voice of philosophy‏ @jopan1 31 May 2016
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        A grt idea,if mod-world cud alter our value-system&norms around Success&one-up-man-ship&EQUALITY:…http://understandinginflationinanewlight.blogspot.in/2015/03/seeking-origins-of-notion-of-human.html …

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      1. edavid sanguisalas‏ @edavid57edavid 31 May 2016
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        Such as USA minimum wage too.

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      1. You Simon‏ @YouSimonJr 31 May 2016
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        The most basic cause of poverty is having children that you can't afford. No one ever addresses that.

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      1. Pooja Singh‏ @Pooja1417 31 May 2016
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        Who Else Wants To Know The Mystery Behind Romance in ATM? #FelizMartes https://goo.gl/wWIQEt pic.twitter.com/Ms4HKMkj8H

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      1. Christopher Gennari‏ @profgennari 31 May 2016
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        funny how poor ppl need an incentive to wrk to gain self worth. But no one worries about rich ppl not working.

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      1. Dutch999‏ @leedavid456 31 May 2016
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        Is basic income better for society than the status quo?

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      1. Alfred Mohi‏ @BarbarianCEO 31 May 2016
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        it wouldn't hurt

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      1. Arturo Montalva‏ @armonmar 31 May 2016
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        Sound like good idea

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      1. YF Nuts‏ @YFNuts 31 May 2016
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        So forget your worries... and dance with a robot!

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