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tivvv3 (28)in #basicincome • 7 years ago
RE: Unconditional Basic Income as the Social Vaccine of the 21st Century
The response with UBI is that a much broader base of people can create social capital to help out this rather small fraction of the population, a fraction of the population that…
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tivvv3 (28)in #basicincome • 7 years ago
RE: Everything You Think You Know About the History and Future of Jobs Is Likely Wrong
"Maybe the next article you write could be about the effect that zero Taxation or near to zero Taxation would have on any economy." I'd be quite interested on Scott's take on…
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tivvv3 (28)in #basicincome • 7 years ago
RE: Everything You Think You Know About the History and Future of Jobs Is Likely Wrong
"Where does that money come from? Answer - Taxation." Money for basic income come froms consent, if we so want it. Same for rights to Land. They must come from consent, or they…
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tivvv3 (28)in #basicincome • 8 years ago
RE: Our playing fields aren't level but can be more level with universal basic income
But yeah to again spell this out: Property tax is not Land Value Tax. Property tax is something to put on someone's property. Property can include: the value of the hard work…
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tivvv3 (28)in #basicincome • 8 years ago
RE: Our playing fields aren't level but can be more level with universal basic income
"Today, only a very few people actually use their land to produce wealth, but we are still charged a tax as if we do." Actually, Land in the economic sense is not physical Land…
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tivvv3 (28)in #basicincome • 8 years ago
RE: Our playing fields aren't level but can be more level with universal basic income
Probably worthwhile to watch Murray talk for himself about the topic . While he seemingly has no awareness or appreciation for the topic of Land, he makes some good points outside of that at least!
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tivvv3 (28)in #basicincome • 8 years ago
RE: Our playing fields aren't level but can be more level with universal basic income
Just a reminder that the brightest and best are still screwed by giving em tinyhouses. They still need to make themselves dependent on owners of industry winning ventures…
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tivvv3 (28)in #basicincome • 8 years ago
RE: Our playing fields aren't level but can be more level with universal basic income
"UBI doesn't restore any political sovereignty. I do not see how you make any connections between the two." Having some money to spend is better than having zero money to…
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tivvv3 (28)in #basicincome • 8 years ago
RE: Our playing fields aren't level but can be more level with universal basic income
"And remember this, it is govern-cement that is not allowing people like me to make tiny homes for homeless people." Government regulation needs to be democratically…
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tivvv3 (28)in #basicincome • 8 years ago
RE: Our playing fields aren't level but can be more level with universal basic income
"Where does the UBI come from? It comes from the people working." Not at all. The Land is characterized specifically by being NOT Labor. The universal income comes…
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tivvv3 (28)in #basicincome • 8 years ago
RE: Our playing fields aren't level but can be more level with universal basic income
"It sounds like you agree with me" Maybe! "but still would prefer UBI" I certainly do, as it is the fair thing to do, if we consider the Land (=economic opportunity).…
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tivvv3 (28)in #basicincome • 8 years ago
RE: Should the Amount of Basic Income Vary With Cost of Living Differences?
On the note of moralty, I think a strong case for it arises from the observation that we all come to this place with the ability to command and form the Land, economic…
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tivvv3 (28)in #basicincome • 8 years ago
RE: Should the Amount of Basic Income Vary With Cost of Living Differences?
It's actually an evolutionary beneficial pressure to only do the minimum of what needs to be done, unless it's fun to do or recognized by fellow people. Today, we act against…
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tivvv3 (28)in #basicincome • 8 years ago
RE: Our playing fields aren't level but can be more level with universal basic income
"And, we should stop talking about UBI, as to how it would benefit the world, we should start talking about providing minimum housing, food and clothing to all people. And then…
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tivvv3 (28)in #basicincome • 8 years ago
RE: Our playing fields aren't level but can be more level with universal basic income
"The best and the brightest are not those who benefit from UBI, they are the ones who will be paying for it" Everyone who makes any sales will be paying for it to some extent.…
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