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Math arguments won’t inspire a shift to UBI.

The real story is about the moral imperative — a chance out of a dead end life. We need to get better at talking about that part.

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George S
Mar 21, 2024
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The triumph of launching universal basic income (UBI) will never be solely about persuasion via maths. 🧢

Just like the US gov flushing the system with stimulus during the pandemic wasn’t about maths but about necessity, survival. Millions of hours were dedicated in polemic pugilism on “basic math” showing that the stimulus would lead to hyperinflation i…

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