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Comment by John Arthur Bell
26 years a socialist. Always a satirist. Canada's Socialist Worker newspaper
The price tag for this model of GAI (Guaranteed Annual Income) would be complete elimination of our social services safety net, full privatization of education and health services, and elimination of government regulation of industry. And as a bonus, the plan would further weaken the labour movement.
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Hector Perez Arenas
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· 3d ago
replying to John Arthur Bell