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Re:My own private basic income by weberc2 on Wednesday June 28, 2017 @05:57PM (#14658856)
It does in many very poor nations. What's the significance of the $1 figure anyway? Whose point hinges on this number?
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Re:My own private basic income by hk__2 on Wednesday June 28, 2017 @06:12PM (#14658962)
> What's the significance of the $1 figure anyway?

This article gives a bit of background about that figure: http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-17312819

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