> I can't imagine anything useful we'd be getting out of that experiment I uhhhh. People's ability to work and live is important. That's what we get out of it.

> I can't imagine anything useful we'd be getting out of that experiment I uhhhh. People's ability to work and live is important. That's what we get out of it. People not starving or living in poverty is, surprisingly enough, pretty important to the economy and the ability to sell luxury goods. Regarding 'useful data': https://www.inverse.com/article/53466-basic-income-canada-s-trial-had-a-huge-effect-on-people-s-health https://www.inverse.com/article/53466-basic-income-canada-s-... And articles from the institute that performed the study: https://www.basicincomecanada.org/nearly_half_of_basic_income_recipients_were_food_insecure_survey https://www.basicincomecanada.org/nearly_half_of_basic_incom... https://www.basicincomecanada.org/ontario_government_defends_nixing_basic_income_after_study_shows_trial_s_benefits https://www.basicincomecanada.org/ontario_government_defends...