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.
  • Lemmygradwontallowme [any]@hexbear.netEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Oh ok… I think the main pt is that UBI and Socdem policies are similar in that, while not inherent in Socialism, they would be better executed under it, as a policy…

    • zephyreks@lemmy.mlOPM
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      1 year ago

      Yep, I see your point. UBI is inherently inefficient in a capitalist system, and so the comparison isn’t really fair.