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David Skripac: Global Neofeudalism, Putin’s Potemkin Efforts, & the Myth of Multipolarity
Geopolitics & Empire
Universal Basic Income: A Double-Edged Sword
The concept of Universal Basic Income (UBI) appears as a governmental response to economic hardship, yet it raises concerns about control and dependence. As the middle class faces increasing financial pressure globally, UBI could be presented as a solution, especially in a world where housing and living costs escalate. However, the reliance on a digital currency tied to behavioral compliance poses risks. In scenarios of dissent or protest, access to UBI may be revoked, suggesting a potential tactic for societal monitoring and regulation. This underscores the vulnerability of citizens relying on governmental support amidst systemic economic challenges.
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