They want to collect your personally identifying data so they can share it with governments looking to clamp down on dissenters. That is, Discord is a willing participant in implementing turn key authoritarianism.

So, you are saying that Discord is trying to help suppress discord?

You can't just give people money in the current environment. Businesses have been consolidating and using the power that comes from market consolidation to raise prices. You can give people as much money as you want and the seven companies that virtually everything comes from will just keep raising prices.

As much as I hate to agree with anything rsilvergun says, this is absolutely correct and why UBI will never work. This is exactly what happened to college tuition. It would be better to just give certain things away for free. Have the government buy certain healthy food items and make them available to EVERYONE for FREE at the grocery stores. The farmers get paid, the stores get extra foot traffic, everyone gets food. Wins all around.