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Universal basic income of £1,600 a month to be trialled in two places in England (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] gnuhaut@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

There's some capitalists in favor of UBI, but they usually mean barely above starvation level and also let's get rid of all other social services whatsoever. Fuck the disabled in particular I guess. Buy your own wheelchair we gave you 500 dollars! What do you mean you need 600 dollars just for rent?