tintory@lemm.ee to politics @lemmy.world · 8 months agoWhy Republicans are fighting the basic-income programs many cities and states are adopting: 'Is money a birthright now?'www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square84fedilinkarrow-up1253arrow-down13
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minus-squarePretzilla@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down2·edit-28 months agoThey do realize all that UBI eventually filters up to their capitalist overlords. They are not that dumb. (Tuberville nonwithstanding) They just like to fuel the culture wars, and to divide and conquer.
minus-squareDoc Avid Mornington@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·8 months agoCapitalists depend on the threat of hunger and homelessness. UBI undermines that.
They do realize all that UBI eventually filters up to their capitalist overlords.
They are not that dumb. (Tuberville nonwithstanding)
They just like to fuel the culture wars, and to divide and conquer.
Capitalists depend on the threat of hunger and homelessness. UBI undermines that.