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No European country has implemented any form of UBI, nor do they intend to.

• negamax 6y ago
  Large welfare states are very basic income like. Have you checked the numbers on how many people get some form of government support in France? Many European countries' have their 30%+ budget for welfare
  • SeaSeaRider 6y ago
    Welfare state and UBI are completely different things.
    • negamax 6y ago
      The whole argument for UBI is that "the last failure didn't do socialism right".
      • akvadrako 6y ago
        UBI is not socialism. Compared to jobs programs, welfare and almost anything else the government does, it is less centrally managed. That's why many of the 20th century supporters were libertarians.
        • negamax 6y ago
          It's a similar evil that sounds good on paper as the other evil