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Espiritdescali@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 2 years ago

$750 a month was given to homeless people in California. What they spent it on is more evidence that universal basic income works.

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$750 a month was given to homeless people in California. What they spent it on is more evidence that universal basic income works.

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Espiritdescali@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 2 years ago
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Those who got the $750 monthly stipend were less likely to report being unsheltered and said they were better able to meet basic needs, the study found.
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    UBI is a redistribution of money, not a creation of money. The net total is the same, so in theory there is no inflation.

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