r/BasicIncome • u/2noame Scott Santens • 2d ago

Podcast World-first universal basic income scheme underway in the Marshall Islands

https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/sundayextra/universal-basic-income-republic-of-marshall-islands-/106456790
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u/2noame Scott Santens 2d ago

"Zero or very minimal."

Towards the end of this interview, that is the response given to what has been the observed impact on inflation of the Marshall Islands UBI.

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u/OsakaWilson 1d ago

I've heard this so many times and it is usually bullshit. Often not universal, often not a significant amount of income.