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[-] ChairmanMeow@programming.dev 1 points 12 hours ago

To be fair, if 8% exits the labour market that would have a pretty severe economic effect, no?

[-] Luvs2Spuj@lemmy.world 2 points 5 hours ago

I imagine it would improve wages as employers would need to properly incentivise people to return to those jobs. Probably why UBI hasn't made it past a trial yet.

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