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Originally Posted by _Q_
I get that it's in the context of UBI that we're talking here. To play devil's advocate here, if this individual will collect UBI regardless of whether or not they work, why do I, as a working individual care? What difference does it make to my tax bill? I get that moral obligation to not leach off of society, etc. But truly, does it matter?
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The hope is that all individuals will collect UBI and enough of them are ambitious enough to work beyond UBI to contribute more in taxes to continue supporting UBI, and pick up the slack for those that don't "want" to work.