I'm very curious to see how the various experiments with UBI turn out. What about the Alaska oil revenue per capita distribution? Has this led to the issues you're concerned about?
Does relativity solve the old earth/young earth creationism problem? If the speed of the passage of time for an observer in an acceleration field, both "created in 6 days" and "created in 14 billion years" could be correct.
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