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Why libertarians should oppose the Universal Basic Income

March 24, 2017 | Post

Here’s my opening statement for my Students for Liberty debate with Will Wilkinson.  Enjoy. Libertarians have a standard set of fundamental criticisms of the welfare state. Forced charity is unjust. Individuals have a moral right to decide if and when they want to help others. Forced charity is unnecessary. In a free market, voluntary donations […]