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		augustuspolius on Jan 17, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Basic income would not reduce people’s willingness... Why not to increase federal minimum wage instead to, say, $30/h? If you were making $4000 - you are good already. If you were making $1000 - you get an increase.

91dylwyn on Jan 17, 2022 [–]

This seems much more sensible than extra money to those already comfortably off.

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