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Ontario launches basic income pilot for 4,000
Participants in the pilot, designed to test if a basic income is a better way to support people living in poverty than the current system, will be randomly chosen by mail in the test communities and begin as early as this summer.
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This is really cool. Basic income programs seem.like a really good way to handle social safety nets on paper. It will be cool to see how this plays out. Hopefully it works well and other countries/provinces will follow by example.
So it's like a free mini lottery for the poor?
I guess you can put it that way.