[pp.int.general] Basic income - how does that fit into the pirate ideology?

[Zbigniew Łukasiak]

On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 10:24 PM, Daniel Riaño <danielrr2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sorry to disagree, but I don't think PP-ES has any position on the subject,
> certainly not one that has ever been subject to informed debate or
> resolution by any representative body.
>
> But this is certainly a very interesting subject, both from the
> philosophical and the practical sides. As of the latter, I don't know of any
> study of whether a universal basic income is economically feasible in Spain
> (it is always a good point to estimate economical viability of such big
> projects before trying it) or in Europe. But the philosophical questions are

As to the economic viability - a state can always start with a
"partial basic income" - that is one that is below the 'social
minimum', just like the Alaska example with a $100.

Z.

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