Bad news for universal basic income
reason.com
Researchers found that giving people $1,000 every month for three years resulted in decreased productivity and earnings, and more leisure time.
  • Transient PunkEnglish
    1•1 month ago

    Can you explain the $108k number and how you got it?

    • 𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍
      1•1 month ago

      Decimal point displacement. Something I do all the time, unfortunately, when I’m doing mental math… I drop zeros. I consider it a character flaw.

      $108M. A couple of orders of magnitude bigger, but still; over three years, far from “massive.”