Extreme poverty and human rights on universal basic income 2017, para. 54
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But how would these expenditures be paid for? Piachaud notes that a full basic income that “replaces social security is far more costly than social security, and this has to be paid for from higher taxes on all incomes with far-reaching economic consequences”.
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Special Procedures: Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights