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[–] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 39 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Very interesting. Some actual data to go with all the political bluster surrounding the idea of a Universal Basic Income.

[–] pelespirit@sh.itjust.works 23 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

There is a lot of data out there in the US, they're trying it in a lot of places.

[–] desktop_user@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

curious where Alaska's pfd falls on the scale, or if it isn't counted because it isn't consistent or part of a controlled study.

[–] pelespirit@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 weeks ago

I was thinking the same thing. I remember a study going around, but I don't know enough about it to comment.