+$1,000/month universal basic income results: no change in health, education, home; worked less

Results are in for OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s $60 million dollar universal basic income ($1,000/month free cash for the poor) study. Study directors were surprised when participants did nothing to improve themselves, experienced no improvement in their quality of life except for working less and spending that time on leisure, and their incomes rose much slower than a low paid control group that was self-motivated to get back to work as soon as possible after covid. Study directors consider their "greater autonomy over how they spend their time" to be a great success and think that the government should […]

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