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@zephyreks@lemmy.mlM to World News@lemmy.ml • 2 years ago

UBI Cash Payments Reduced Homelessness, Increased Employment in Denver

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UBI Cash Payments Reduced Homelessness, Increased Employment in Denver

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Denver experimented with giving people $1,000 a month. It reduced homelessness and increased full-time employment, a study found.
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UBI, or universal basic income, is a form of direct cash assistance to help the most vulnerable get back on their feet. A new study in Denver suggests it works.
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    The tail has been wagging the dog for quite some time now

    • @trailing9@lemmy.ml
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      It’s not just a matter of reversing power.

      Billionaires lead. Regular citizens would massively have to change their lives if they want to change that.

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