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sharkjacobs on April 9, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Basic Income Pilot Project: Study results

I'm not sure that I understand, are you saying that UBI might not work because real estate could become more expensive?

krapp on April 9, 2025 [–]

They're implying that landlords will immediately raise rents by the amount of UBI, rendering it pointless.

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