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Old 09-16-2020, 10:33 AM   #295
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I haven't really thought this through, but what if UBI was funded through companies payroll? So if you make $20/hour, the company pays the government $15/hour, and the employee $5 per hour. Then the government distributes that $15/hour to everyone? Numbers entirely made up, but you get the gist?
I think there would be some kind of system where companies that use common resources, need to pay the common people for it. For example, the water and air belongs to everyone, so if you are being allowed to pollute it to make a fortune, you should be paying everyone for that privilege.
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