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		bigyabai 58 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Death of the Middle-Class Musician Food stamps tried it too, they're plenty successful.

eru 58 days ago | [–]

Food stamps are means tested. UBI as commonly understood ain't.

arrowsmith 58 days ago | | [–]

Not "as commonly understood" - UBI isn't means tested by definition. That's what the "U" stands for!

nlitened 57 days ago | [–]

Successful in what?

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