Experiments in basic income.
Dauphin, Canada 1974-79 (The results were analysed only recently) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mincome Villages India (began 2011) with control groups. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtYtwiG-uAM&feature=youtu.be Village in Nambia (Jan. 2008- Dec. 2009) http://www.bignam.org/BIG_pilot.html All experiments show the communities were better off. Harry On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 12:50 AM, James Bowery <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes its very important that no experiments be conducted in the social > sciences anywhere in the world that might contradict your theories. > > > On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 6:29 PM, Blaze Spinnaker <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> Yeah, I really don't think it'll work. I think a better idea is just to >> cut taxes for the poor / middle class. >> >> Perhaps even a negative tax rate would be a good idea, so they get paid >> money extra when they work. >> >> But, work they must. Or starve. >> >> >> >
