What a lovely bunch of know-nothings! Try Google or something. There have been pilot programs in various countries from Canada to Finland, so no, Richard Di Natale didn't get the idea from ancient Greece. He's jumped on another bandwagon. See: #UBI #BasicIncome
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#UBI should be a winner with the LNP: it'd get rid of a whole bunch of civil servants with useless jobs trying to find ways of catching people abusing the system. There would be no abuse & no need for a vast number of abuse checkers & administrators.#BasicIncome#auspol - 3 more replies
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Not "welfare". This tweet is sheer misrepresentation on your part of Universal Basic Income which is a perfectly respectable idea being debated by economists
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I know you cater for a less educated audience but perhaps you should try to mitigate that instead of exacerbating
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It’s not some random Greens idea. It’s a serious idea getting traction among some of the world’s leading thinkers. What’s daft is the idea of jobs for all.
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More evidence the greens are irrelevant
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#universalbasicincome I have come across. It’s not ‘the Greens idea’. It’s an idea getting traction among the biggest thinkers as fixing so many of our structural problems. - 1 more reply
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100% reasonable if you care about data and real analysis over reflexive uninformed feelings.http://www.scottsantens.com/basic-income-faq …
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Thanks for the link! It’s very interesting read
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Here's a story a real live breathing journalist could report on ...A seasonal city with a population of 37,407 has 3 job network providers paid by the taxpayer to not create 1 job for the unemployed. The only jobs created are for the job providers who are paid by us.
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Weird isn't it. The only growth industry is unemployment.. smart thinking LNP...
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