Could A Universal Basic Income Work? Ever since Sir Thomas More first proposed the idea in 1516, the promise of a Universal Basic Income, or UBI, has steadily gained support, now to the point that 48% of americans support a universal basic income, or UBI. The most common libertarian response to this is to scream “Taxation is Theft!” Although true, this is not the most persuasive rebuttal. An ideological response is necessary, but it is also prudent to look at the numbers, and determine whether a UBI could even work. What Is UBI? Let’s get the answer to this straight from the horse’s mouth....
Could A Universal Basic Income Work?
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