testeronious@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agoSome people are being given thousands of dollars with no strings attached in universal basic income trials. They mostly spend the cash wisely.www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square128fedilinkarrow-up1688arrow-down18cross-posted to: economics@lemmy.worldbasicincome@lemmy.world
arrow-up1680arrow-down1external-linkSome people are being given thousands of dollars with no strings attached in universal basic income trials. They mostly spend the cash wisely.www.businessinsider.comtesteronious@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square128fedilinkcross-posted to: economics@lemmy.worldbasicincome@lemmy.world
minus-squareDark Arc@social.packetloss.gglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·5 months agoNo that’s not how it works. It is extremely common for government issued money to come with stipulations on how it can be spent.
No that’s not how it works. It is extremely common for government issued money to come with stipulations on how it can be spent.