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2. I would say that the basic income has to be tied to the cost of living

Thu Feb 14, 2013, 11:06 AM

Feb 2013

otherwise it is just another theory

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Raising the Minimum Wage is good, but a Basic Income would be better. [View all] reformist2 Feb 2013 OP

Yes, but....what can we do about the cost of living Puzzledtraveller Feb 2013 #1

I would say that the basic income has to be tied to the cost of living Duer 157099 Feb 2013 #2

This should be considered our first basic right. libtodeath Feb 2013 #3

I've always been intrigued by this idea ... ParkieDem Feb 2013 #5

I here these ideas but the presentation talks only upaloopa Feb 2013 #6