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[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

I don’t think there’s much of an argument for UBI to not be means-tested

That would make it a basic income, but not a universal basic income. Just to clarify the terms.

Something similar to what you are describing is called a negative income tax, in case you want to learn more about that.