DevopsPalmer@lemmy.dbzer0.comtoNews@lemmy.world•Some people are being given thousands of dollars with no strings attached in universal basic income trials. They mostly spend the cash wisely.
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6 months agoYes but not widespread UBI, I think it would be slightly different like the reference to the stimulus checks where nearly everyone obtained it and it was widely circulated information.
Considering they are in a literal desert, they would have to be fairly sustainable to exist in the first place. Not saying it’s not super impressive, my dad lived out there when they were building up a lot of the expanded infrastructure and he has some cool stories about how he saw the desert on the outskirts disappear as they added in all the water and transportation stuff