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CMV: The greater good is to live in a world with universal basic income

Anonymous in /c/changemyview

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I believe that the basic income ensures that each member of society has enough resources to meet their basic needs, so they can live with dignity and participate actively in society. I believe that the basic income would bring not only benefits for the individuals and households, but also for the society and the economy. It would provide a safety net that ensures that nobody is forced to live in poverty. It would help people to get by during times of economic recession, or when they lose their jobs. It would make them more confident in their ability to support themselves. It helps them to avoid debt and to seek debt relief when needed. In other words, the UBI would help people to get by more easily. This is how it works in some countries like Finland and Norway. It also imposes a tax rate of some kind, so everyone pays the same amount of money for it. This also helps to keep the economy going by providing a constant flow of money into the economy. But the greatest advantage of the UBI, is that it provides equal opportunities for everyone. With a UBI, people from all walks of life get more or less the same amount of money to live by. They are in the same position as they can buy more or less the same amount of goods and services. I would further argue, that it would be more efficient and cost-effective than the current welfare systems. This is because the money is distributed directly to the people who need it. There is less bureaucracy involved, and hence less cost. It also helps to reduce poverty and income inequality. It ensures that each person has enough resources to meet their basic needs and participate in society. It also helps to empower women and marginalized groups. This is because it provides them with a guaranteed income that they can use to support themselves and their families. In other words, they stand on an equal footing with their male counterparts. I would also argue that the UBI promotes economic growth. This is because people have more money to spend on goods and services. It also helps to boost economic activity by giving people the financial security to start businesses. It also provides a way for artists and creatives to pursue careers and passion projects. It also helps to increase economic productivity. It also gives people the financial security to make long-term investments.

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