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12. Universal Basic Income coupled with a wealth tax that is not just income but a person/company assets.

Sat Nov 29, 2025, 02:27 PM

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Including stocks. Income tax does not work as the smart ones just take out loans on their stock holdings to live on. No taxes to be paid at all.

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The AI dividend [View all] gulliver Saturday OP

I keep wondering what good AI is if nobody has any money. ananda Saturday #1

Exactly gulliver Saturday #2

Just make the UBI whatever it takes to pay the cost gulliver Saturday #7

It could be an automation tax that functions like income tax gulliver Saturday #14

99% UE by 2030? WarGamer Saturday #4

Yeah, I clicked the link gulliver Saturday #5

exactly!!! WarGamer Saturday #6

You can bet that... BH liberal Saturday #10

Exactly. highplainsdem Saturday #11