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The result of largest American controlled experiment in Universal Basic Income (UBI) was released.

You haven’t heard about it because the findings are terrifyingly bad.

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Aug 03, 2024
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The UBI experiment in July had some surprising and potentially troubling results. The findings suggest that while participants received a financial boost, it didn't translate into improved economic outcomes.

Here are some key takeaways:

  1. Income Dynamics: Participants ended up earning less overall, despite receiving an additional $12,000 annually through UB…

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