Comprehensionhard · Past Paper
Read the passage: Universal Basic Income (UBI) is a proposed policy where all citizens receive a regular, unconditional sum of money from the government. Proponents argue it reduces poverty, while critics fear it may disincentivize work. Question: What is a major concern raised by critics of UBI?
AIt will make people too rich
BIt may discourage people from working
CThe government will run out of money immediately
DIt only applies to old people
✓ Correct Answer: B — It may discourage people from working
The text mentions that critics fear it may 'disincentivize work'.
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