#Basic

For those who want to keep U.S. troops in Afghanistan, I’m curious: until when? I keep hearing about “responsible withdrawals;” that the time isn’t right, etc. Please specifically define what
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Lord Sumption’s words are what the big platform lockdown sceptics have aligned with all through this crisis. He just said it out loud on Tv. Others like Kenny have been
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The argument against a UBI assumes it would be a substitute for other social programs. The discussion changes if a UBI is a complement to other social programs. Many goods
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Done a bit of driving over the holidays. This has, obviously, made me a leading and most credible expert in the rules governing Zimbabwean highway driving (it’s a special type
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Canada is spending $1 trillion to stimulate the economy, aka corporate handouts.To put this in context, it would cost $60 billion to provide 6 month of basic income. Canada's economy
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From a /v/ Lammy thread. First time doing this and I hope to do more in the future. (1/2) Shoutouts to the anons who kept chatting even after the thread
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“I don’t dream of labor”“How are we expected to go back to 40hr work weeks after this” “My dream job doesn’t exist” Why it’s better for society if all people
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It is very disheartening to know that #SushantSinghRajput has commited suicide. Each year around 800000 people commit Sucide. It means one person every 40 seconds (WHO).Thread on few basic Islamic
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THREAD on recent "evidence" based dig at soy milk by @SusFoodTrust.Didn't plan on responding but media is blowing it up. The claim that soy milk is worse than dairy milk
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https://twitter.com/CaminaDr/status/1360841246684643330 I'm gonna regret this but I'm gonna go through everything wrong with this.First of all, the word libertarian was initially used by anarcho communists and was coopted by right
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Wake up morons.Having the most BASIC understanding of the EU-UK relationship requires at least an A* in A-Level Economics. Leaving such an important and complex political & economic decision to
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Very clever of Spotlight to say they were offering everyone a payment holiday this year but saying not to contact them yet (March 21st), then quietly allowing only a 1
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One of Hegel's most reviled, anti-liberal ideas is also one of his most promising: that a rational society must be divided into estates and that individuals should vote qua members
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What kind of footwear should you have in your wardrobe?Depends...on your style, taste, the climate you live in and a bunch of other factors. But here are three options I
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Our democracy has weathered many tests. It was flawed from the conception. Women, slaves, people of color, indigenous peoples have all been ignored altogether or abused by our system. We
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I just cannot get over how many people don’t get why UK government is tightening restrictions. If we try to go back to normal what happened in feb/March can and
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