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Denver experimented with giving people $1,000 a month. It reduced homelessness and increased full-time employment, a study found.
  • There are two major concerns I have with UBI.

    1. It's highly inflationary.

    2. It fosters dependency, and it's an economic-political death spiral. People on UBI vote for those who support higher UBI. Inflation increases due to increased monetary velocity. People demand higher UBI due to cost of living increases. Votes go to those who promise higher UBI, etc. The cycle continues until you're wiping your ass with currency or some form of CBDC is implemented to stop the bleeding.

  • Schwarzenegger advises Trump on weight loss: ‘Run around yourself three times’
    1. Arnie literally isn't an American. He's Austrian by birth and obviously hasn't adopted American values.

    2. Arnie has a right to free speech. But if someone uses their speech to advocate the forcible and violent suppression of other's rights, that is unAmerican. His statements make it clear that he doesn't respect American values. He's a sick authoritarian fuck just like his literal Nazi father.

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