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Old 09-15-2020, 09:25 AM   #224
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Maybe in the US all that extra income would go to Healthcare costs, but its definitely possible to live in Calgary on less than $48k. I also think its ironic that a two adult family unit would get 48k/year under the UBI proposal that started the thread.
I mean this is kind of the crux of it.

I don't think a UBI is feasible until healthcare is covered. In Canada we are positioned to talk about a UBI realistically, but in the US, even with a UBI, one bout of illness or accident can and will wipe you out.
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