minus-squarelesinge@sh.itjust.workstoWorld News@lemmy.world•A Universal Basic Income Is Being Considered by Canada's GovernmentlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoTrue, which is why this framework is doomed for failure: “…participation in education, training or the labour market” is not required to receive UBI, and that funding for other social services are not cut.” Other services must be cut to finance this. Pretending otherwise provides ammo to the nay-sayers. linkfedilink
minus-squarelesinge@sh.itjust.workstoMemes@lemmy.ml•"~~Don't~~ be evil"linkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·1 year agoSigh, too true. linkfedilink
True, which is why this framework is doomed for failure:
“…participation in education, training or the labour market” is not required to receive UBI, and that funding for other social services are not cut.”
Other services must be cut to finance this. Pretending otherwise provides ammo to the nay-sayers.