After much thought, I think I am 73% sure I am against universal basic income on psychological grounds. (1/2)
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Not to mention the number of poor people who commit suicide, etc. Yes, a few yuppies may get lazy. Doesn't matter at all.
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Dismantling bureaucracy helps some, eliminating a lot of guard labor helps way more.
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And the increase in risk-taking and new ventures, especially in high-return, low-cost-of-entry fields like tech should be huge.
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yes, and prior examples like getting rid of slavery, debtor's prison, adding bankruptcy protection all good precedent mechs.
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