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lisivka on Nov 7, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Case Against the Universal Basic Income

But why somebody else need to pay for that?

What will happen with dirt-cheap home when UBI will be denied to it owner?

Do _you_ want to pay someone $500 just because?

nugget on Nov 7, 2015 [–]

Sometimes democracy is two wolves and a sheep voting on what to eat for dinner. You spend your life thinking you are the wolf and then wake up one day to realize you're the sheep and the wolves are at the door.

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