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48 sats \ 1 reply \ @TheBTCManual 7 Jan \ on: Are state subsidised jobs just UBI with extra steps? econ
Lol not really universal and often not a basic but an income none the less. It's definitely a resource distribution mechanism
Does this person provide a good or service the market needs or wants? No
Does the customer purchase from the government because it has a choice? In some instances no
Does the service provider have a profit motive tied to their performance? No
I see it as welfare with a few extra hoops
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