[ciwchris]

I recently came across the idea of Universal Basic Capital (UBC): "granting every person a meaningful ownership stake in productive assets from birth." UBC would be enormously difficult to implement, as well as have its own weaknesses. It doesn't seem realistic, but introduces a new idea into the conversation.

https://www.digitalistpapers.com/vol2/autorthompson#:~:text=...

[gruez]

How do you prevent people from being swindled and selling their stake off? If it can't be sold off, how's that any different than a corporation tax?

[rangestransform]

Part of living in a free society is being able to destroy your own life by various means