News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Why Finland’s Basic Income Experiment Isn’t Working. Parent comment

Re:Why Finland’s Basic Income Experiment Isn’t Working by gaius on Friday July 21, 2017 @08:43AM (#14819934)
I am pro-UBI but this experiment only is I. So "as an experiment" it has failed.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Why Finland’s Basic Income Experiment Isn’t Working by stefantalpalaru on Friday July 21, 2017 @09:21AM (#14820263)
> I am pro-UBI but this experiment only is I. So "as an experiment" it has failed.

You might want to read TFA. The experiment hasn't started yet and the authors criticise the reduction in scope.

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Why Finland’s Basic Income Experiment Isn’t Working by gaius on Saturday July 22, 2017 @05:28AM (#14826211)
Err, yes that was my point. It's not going to be U or B. So there's no point in calling it a UBI experiment.
[ Parent | on HN ]