Republican lawmakers in Arizona are trying to ban basic income programs, which offer residents no-strings-attached payments. The programs are very successful in fighting poverty, but we can’t have that! This is what you get when you vote for Republicans — they only look out for you if you’re a wealthy donor. Via Business Insider: Arizona state lawmakers introduced a bill that would ban any municipality or county from making payments to a person as part of a guaranteed basic income program. The law, House Bill 2375, describes a "guaranteed income program" as any program where someone receives payments that […]
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