mintiefresh@piefed.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 days agoCanada finally reveals the results of its universal basic income experimentecency.comexternal-linkmessage-square169fedilinkarrow-up1303 cross-posted to: antiwork@lemmit.online
arrow-up1303external-linkCanada finally reveals the results of its universal basic income experimentecency.commintiefresh@piefed.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square169fedilink cross-posted to: antiwork@lemmit.online
minus-squaregandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up10·3 days agoUBI would also be good for the economy, as it stimulates consumerism. To economists, CEOs and politicians, you have to talk about the positive effects on the economy.
minus-squareEndlessNightmare@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 days agoIndeed, it isn’t like the money paid out for UBI just goes into a black hole. Sure, some will save it. But many will spend it.
UBI would also be good for the economy, as it stimulates consumerism. To economists, CEOs and politicians, you have to talk about the positive effects on the economy.
Indeed, it isn’t like the money paid out for UBI just goes into a black hole. Sure, some will save it. But many will spend it.