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• Kamala Harris, Cory Booker ‘basic income’ plans likely remove work incentive, - think tank says. (Views: 779, 2018-11-25, 10:37 am)
  • Finnish Failure: Guaranteed Basic Income Punishes Work, Subsidizes - Sloth
  • The Government already tried Universal Basic Income. - Here's what happened. (Views: 549, 2018-11-25, 11:14 am)
    • "In the 1970s, the US government ran for random control - experiments across six states to (Views: 439, 2018-11-25, 11:16 am)
  • People feel entitled. They never take human nature into - consideration. Some people are (Views: 395, 2018-11-25, 11:19 am)
  • Harris and Booker are quintessential neoliberals - we need Federal Jobs Guarantee (Views: 402, 2018-11-25, 11:20 am)
    • Everyone who wants to work can work - Build economy (Views: 430, 2018-11-25, 11:22 am)
      • Everyone who wants to work can work? What about those - who want to keep living in grandma's (Views: 406, 2018-11-25, 11:54 am)
        • That's the problem. Some people work harder than others - but don't get to keep the fruits of (Views: 423, 2018-11-25, 12:19 pm)
        • They are offered a job, if not, they go the same way - they do now (Views: 426, 2018-11-25, 12:37 pm)
        • Well, they can go get a job at the slaughter - house since those workers (Views: 421, 2018-11-25, 2:22 pm)
    • I doubt if that would work because a 14% tax - cut for corporations was (Views: 455, 2018-11-25, 10:31 pm)
  • They never learned anything from the first experiment in - this type of thinking from our founders. (Views: 473, 2018-11-25, 11:23 am)
    • Good gawd---ya think times have changed a bit - from the Pilgrims? (Views: 483, 2018-11-25, 11:46 am)
      • Good gawd, NO. You still have the Liberal Fascists - and Dems with entitlement issues (Views: 455, 2018-11-25, 11:51 am)
        • All the people I know that are on entitlement - benefits are Republicans (Views: 477, 2018-11-25, 12:33 pm)
          • Seriously??? - I don't think so. (Views: 461, 2018-11-25, 12:42 pm)
            • I would think people that live in red states - would experience more (Views: 477, 2018-11-25, 12:54 pm)
            • Agreed. Other than Social Security and Medicare, - which for some reason are in the (Views: 485, 2018-11-25, 12:54 pm)
              • ^^5^^ - Right on, sister! (Views: 510, 2018-11-25, 12:56 pm)
              • That's really not true. I live in a sea of red - and everybody is for Trump (Views: 434, 2018-11-25, 2:19 pm)
              • No, none are freebies, or all are, but they are funded - by Congressional appropriation (Views: 453, 2018-11-25, 5:56 pm)
                • No, we pay into Social Security and Medicare through - taxes on our paycheck. Medicaid, food (Views: 394, 2018-11-26, 6:12 am)
      • This is where property rights come from and free market. - nm (Views: 450, 2018-11-25, 11:53 am)
        • Too many people don't have any respect for history anymore, - either they aren't taught it or (Views: 502, 2018-11-25, 12:17 pm)
    • I love history. People forget that the founding of our country - was unique. It had never been done (Views: 439, 2018-11-25, 12:17 pm)
      • I love history and reading about archaeology. I know a - retired full-time archaeologist. (Views: 461, 2018-11-25, 12:57 pm)

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