"One of the most persistent myths about basic income - that it discourages work - was firmly refuted by the study's findings. Full-time employment among recipients actually increased from 57% to 66%… The treatment group maintained higher employment rates (63%) compared to the control group (52%)."
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What happens when you trust low-income families with no-strings-attached cash?
Tacoma's $500/month guaranteed income experiment shattered myths about poverty and public assistance.
#gbi #ubi #basicincome
Tacoma's $500/month guaranteed income experiment shattered myths about poverty and public assistance.
#gbi #ubi #basicincome
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These guys don’t care about the arguments or truth. what they believe is that they suffered so others have to suffer. Or no one was there for them so why should we be there for future generations. they admit they don’t care. Call it
Boomers have a fucked up belief of persisting suffering (how tough are you)