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minus-squareThatFembyWho@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoDownside is it’s expensive to live there. But they also have no state income tax.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI mean… I think the downside is you’re living in Alaska and the winter is like 10 months long.
minus-squareTurun@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoFor Alaska the downside is that oil companies make less profit. That’s where the money is coming from. ( the cost of living is not influenced by the existence or absence of such a UBI scheme.)
Downside is it’s expensive to live there. But they also have no state income tax.
I mean… I think the downside is you’re living in Alaska and the winter is like 10 months long.
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For Alaska the downside is that oil companies make less profit. That’s where the money is coming from.
( the cost of living is not influenced by the existence or absence of such a UBI scheme.)