| ▲ | no-name-here an hour ago | |
> please put back the meaning of words Which word(s)? From the reports I've seen, it's available to all citizens, and it's one of the 2 kinds of UBI. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_basic_income Edit: LoganDark4 replied but I got an error when submitting my reply to them, so including here: > Even the smallest crappiest studios in most areas exceed $800/mo. Then you also have utilities and food before you even approach comfortable living. Multiple percent of the population in the small Pacific country we're discussing lives on <$3/day (<$90/mo). > Universal basic income means something you can live on.… UBI means you don't need external support to sustain comfortable living. That's its entire purpose. From the very first paragraph of the link you replied to: "If the level is sufficient to meet a person's basic needs (i.e., at or above the poverty line), it is considered a full basic income; if it is less than that amount, it is called a partial basic income." | ||