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Retric
on Dec 18, 2016
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Finland will hand out cash to 2000 jobless people ...
Money is not being created from thin air so why would you think there was inflation?
anonyfox
on Dec 18, 2016
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Actually, it is. States/Central Banks can print money as they wish. Go be more exact: printing isn't even necessary, money nowadays is barely more than a replicated database entry.
rwmj
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But that has nothing to do with UBI. All the UBI schemes proposed get the money through general taxation of some kind.
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