Felgraf: This has been done at least a dozen times across the globe. It is the same result. Every time. And the response, every time is "i dunno we gotta make SURE it'll scale up and be worth it", when *no other fucking economic plan is evaluated that way*.

Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month. Results showed that close to half of the participants secured housing, and nearly $600K saved in public service costs due to fewer ER visits & jail stays. They also saw improved mental health.

Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month. A year later, nearly half of participants had housing.www.yahoo.com Participants in Denver's basic income program received up to $1,000 a month. They became more housing secure and landed full-time jobs.

gonna need a few more of these to really see if it’s worth it

This has been done at least a dozen times across the globe. It is the same result. Every time. And the response, every time is "i dunno we gotta make SURE it'll scale up and be worth it", when *no other fucking economic plan is evaluated that way*.

... ah my bad you were being sarcastic and mocking the people that think that way, sorry.

indeed i was, but thx for circling back :)

every single time thew results of one of these is shown the success is presented like a surprise

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