Adam J Thaxton: They’d not only stay in Omelas, they’d push more kids into the hole to see if that was even more fun

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.

Have you considered the fact that forcing other people to suffer is worth an extra 600k to a lot of America?

dark and terrible facts. it pains the mind to imagine how much some Americans are willing to pay to see people suffer.

They’d not only stay in Omelas, they’d push more kids into the hole to see if that was even more fun

s/o to Ursula K. Le Guin!

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