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by notahacker 2169 days ago
tbf since their targeting was low income neighbourhoods, one can assume the higher income neighbourhoods would have contributed some of the share.

A fair experiment would have at least stripped away all the other state funded benefits UBI supposedly replaces, but I guess 'UBI is good for the spending power of single-income couples but leaves the poorest people much worse off' wasn't the headline the advocacy group was shooting for...