tintory@lemm.ee to Politics@beehaw.org · 8 months agoWhy Republicans are fighting the basic-income programs many cities and states are adopting: 'Is money a birthright now?'www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1110arrow-down10cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.world
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minus-squaret3rmit3@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up25·edit-28 months agoI’m expecting Republicans to propose opening debtors prisons where you have to work for free to pay off debts.
minus-squarepbjamm@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoGood thing none of them read history.
minus-squareSchadrach@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoI mean, there’s one case of this in the US already - child support. It’s the only debt you can be jailed for failing to pay.
I’m expecting Republicans to propose opening debtors prisons where you have to work for free to pay off debts.
Good thing none of them read history.
I mean, there’s one case of this in the US already - child support. It’s the only debt you can be jailed for failing to pay.