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Re:A Dutch city is giving money away to test the basic incom... by rconti on Thursday July 02, 2015 @06:00PM (#9822007)
Yup, I'm well aware of how the disability system is being used. But we all know increasing social services has been pretty much a toxic idea since at least the early 90s.
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Re:A Dutch city is giving money away to test the basic incom... by undersuit on Thursday July 02, 2015 @06:39PM (#9822209)
It's a toxic idea in the media, but it's not toxic enough for the bills and laws to be brought up by politicians in the first place.
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