grte@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 1 year agoPeople get out of poverty faster with a guaranteed livable income says Ontario senatorlockwww.aptnnews.caexternal-linkmessage-square89fedilinkarrow-up1460arrow-down17
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minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·1 year agoThere’s a difference between pilot programmes and full implementations People can’t afford things as is and companies raised their prices just because so imagine how they’d feel with the excuse of UBI The flip side is they raise prices anyway so you might as well have UBI
minus-squaresnooggums@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year ago The flip side is they raise prices anyway so you might as well have UBI Exactly! They raise costs to increase profits even when their production costs go down due to automation and other system streamlining.
There’s a difference between pilot programmes and full implementations
People can’t afford things as is and companies raised their prices just because so imagine how they’d feel with the excuse of UBI
The flip side is they raise prices anyway so you might as well have UBI
Exactly! They raise costs to increase profits even when their production costs go down due to automation and other system streamlining.