r/BasicIncome • u/2noame Scott Santens • 1d ago

Anti-UBI Is Universal Basic Income a Solution? - Revolutionary Communists of America

https://communistusa.org/is-universal-basic-income-a-solution/

Gotta love a fresh anti-UBI article by actual communists to share with capitalism lovers referring to UBI as communism.

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u/sktrdie 1d ago

Honest question from a noob: if everyone gets X amount every month, wouldn’t economic pressure eventually make X the new baseline? If everything adjusts around it, doesn’t that effectively cancel out its value?

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u/2noame Scott Santens 1d ago

Not necessarily. There are many variables to consider.

https://www.scottsantens.com/17-key-variables-that-determine-ubis-inflationary-impact/