🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 5 days agoAnon pitches a new gamesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square115linkfedilinkarrow-up1859arrow-down111
arrow-up1848arrow-down1imageAnon pitches a new gamesh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 5 days agomessage-square115linkfedilink
minus-squareUmmdustry@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoNo question that it’s a lot. The cost of a UBI would probably be more though, ($500/month/capita, maybe? $ 2.1 trillion per annum for the USA).
minus-squareBrave Little Hitachi Wand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoThere isn’t a set in stone amount of UBI for it to be called that. Even $100/mo would be UBI.
minus-squareUmmdustry@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agothe “B” stands for basic, as in basic needs, $100/mo would not cover the average americans rent, let alone other basic needs. You’re looking for Universal stipend/Guarenteed Minimum Income/Citizens dividend or other related concept
minus-squareBrave Little Hitachi Wand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·4 days agoIs that a fun conversation for you? What are we after right now? I don’t get it.
No question that it’s a lot. The cost of a UBI would probably be more though, ($500/month/capita, maybe? $ 2.1 trillion per annum for the USA).
There isn’t a set in stone amount of UBI for it to be called that. Even $100/mo would be UBI.
the “B” stands for basic, as in basic needs, $100/mo would not cover the average americans rent, let alone other basic needs. You’re looking for Universal stipend/Guarenteed Minimum Income/Citizens dividend or other related concept
Is that a fun conversation for you? What are we after right now? I don’t get it.