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It feels like this might be sarcastic? But if not

Based on how the US currently rolls out universal programs, UBI probably looks a lot more like the current Section 8 housing program. They’re gonna guarantee something minimally livable, not beachfront property.

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UBI won’t happen but the price of most goods and services will fall to a tiny fraction of what they are now. There will still be people who are considered impoverished but they’ll likely have a higher standard of living than you do.

and only if you are US citizen/resident. There will be only few country/winners in this game for now most likely: US, China, France.

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