Covid 19 - the end of Capitalism?

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NotThamesWater in reply to @Howard

Didn't Finland experiment with universal income and find this to not be the case?

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frankenbike in reply to @NotThamesWater

There would still be an incentive to work with UBI: you get paid for it. With this furloughing approach, as I mentioned above, effective wage for a lot of people is pathetic so I can't imagine many are going to be inclined to stay on (barring live-to-work nutters) if they have a free choice.

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