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Minimum Wage

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Why Minimum Wage Falls Short: The Case for Universal Basic Income

While the minimum wage may seem like a logical solution to income inequality, it places an undue burden on small businesses and may not guarantee a living wage. Instead, we need to consider Universal Basic Income (UBI), which provides financial stability for citizens and empowers them to negotiate fair compensation with their employers. UBI also gives citizens something that minimum wage never can – time – to pursue education or start a business.

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