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Re:Germany begins 3-year universal-basic-income trial by garmaine on Wednesday August 19, 2020 @05:22PM (#24216706)
Because war didn’t exist before capitalism /s

Per-capita violence has been in steady decline for this time period.

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Re:Germany begins 3-year universal-basic-income trial by throwaway_kufu on Thursday August 20, 2020 @05:03PM (#24228933)
Because people weren’t born before capitalism?

“Per captia” violence? That is a hell of a qualifier you need.

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Re:Germany begins 3-year universal-basic-income trial by garmaine on Thursday August 20, 2020 @06:35PM (#24229824)
It’s not a qualifier, it’s the only way to measure which makes sense.
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