𐕣 C M D R ░ NOVA 𐕣@lemmy.worldtopolitics @lemmy.world•Seattle gave low-income residents $500 a month no strings attached. Employment rates nearly doubled.
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5 months agoI mean, this is probably because having extra money to take care of yourself makes it easier to have the confidence to find work. But 500 a month is like giving someone a dollar in 2024 and saying “pay your rent, bills, utilities, also buy food, and gas for your car, and also pay your car insurance” and thinking you did something
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