Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month. A year later, nearly half of participants had housing.
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Participants in Denver's basic income program received up to $1,000 a month. They became more housing secure and landed full-time jobs.
  • NatakuNox@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    We have poverty in today’s world only because the rich and powerful want it that way. The need for resource wars and allowing people to go without essentials ended about 35 years ago. The US alone makes enough food to feed the world. Western nations plus China makes enough energy to power the world.