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Maybe naïve questions: How does #UBI sits in the #MMT framework? Public spending would far exceed production in the first months/years of the policy being enacted, since it can’t replace all social benefits?

#UniversalBasicIncome #ModernMonetaryTheory


@mpjgregoire #NegativeIncomeTax and #UBI are just minor variations on the same theme, either one would be a huge improvement on the status quo.


qualified, contingent on how #UBI is paid for. Strong yes if exclusively paid for through taxes on property (preferably land, plus intellectual, if IP is not killed) and pollution (primarily carbon emissions, but also various bads such as ads). Strong no if paid for through taxes on human labor.
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Should we have a universal basic income (UBI)?

#EvanPoll #Poll #UBI

  • Strong yes (70%, 1065 votes)
  • Qualified yes (23%, 357 votes)
  • Qualified no (3%, 54 votes)
  • Strong no (1%, 26 votes)
1502 voters. Poll end: 1 year ago