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        Basic income evidence shows broad social benefits

        Basic income evidence shows broad social benefits

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        modified2026-05-04
        published2026-06-15T13:19:36.937+03:00
        sourceA Canadian Study Gave $7,500 to Homeless People. Here’s How They Spent It. by Sigal Samuel

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        the evidence so far shows that getting a basic income tends to boost happiness, health, school attendance, and trust in social institutions, while reducing crime. Recipients generally spend the money on necessities like food, clothes, and utility bills.

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