German experiment gave people a basic monthly income – the effect on their work ethic was surprising | CNN
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A German experiment has found that people are likely to continue working full-time even if they receive no-strings-attached universal basic income payments.

A German experiment has found that people are likely to continue working full-time even if they receive no-strings-attached universal basic income payments.

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  • Korhaka@sopuli.xyzEnglish
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    1 day ago

    I would potentially try to create something that may or may not be financially successful. Maybe it won’t work for me, but if a bunch of people now feel able to do that some of them will be successful.