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FYI, a basic income is certainly a better “solution” than a minimum (or “living”) wage when it comes to helping poorer people or younger people get by financially. That’s because wages are based on productivity, not someone’s target lifestyle.
* The old joke is that even someone with no skills can go flip burgers for a living. No more.