Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month. A year later, nearly half of participants said they had housing.
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Participants in Denver's basic-income program reported having more-secure housing, though results were similar in the trial and control groups.
  • BakerBagel@midwest.social
    101·
    5 months ago

    Thats why the government issued rations stamps during the depression. That way food aid actually helped people instead of just linning the pockets of grocers. But the past 40 years of neoliberal deregulation has made that an absolute non-starter and most people dont even know how much the government used to regulate and manage everything.