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by JSavageOne 1587 days ago
Never said anything about abolishing money or supply and demand. Supply and demand would continue to exist.

Look into the vast plethora of research on universal basic income before you dismiss it as "superficial" without even understanding what it even is.

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So lets say 50% of farmers quit and become philosophizing dog-walkers, please explain how you avoid a global famine and / or how you distribute food to people and simulatenously take five minutes to think what happens to food prices when its suddenly a scarcity, and what happens to the value of your monthly universal income

Protip: we’re experiencing the same effect right now thanks to liberal money-printing for ”covid relief”