SeattleRain@lemmy.worldM to Housing Bubble 2: Return of the Ugly @lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoDenver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month. A year later, nearly half of participants said they had housing.www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1114arrow-down16cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshousing_bubble_2@lemmy.worldpolitics@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up1108arrow-down1external-linkDenver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month. A year later, nearly half of participants said they had housing.www.businessinsider.comSeattleRain@lemmy.worldM to Housing Bubble 2: Return of the Ugly @lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square11fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshousing_bubble_2@lemmy.worldpolitics@sh.itjust.works
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down2·3 months agoIt only worked every time it had been tried. But that’s of course no reason to make this a general policy. That would be common sense, we don’t do that here!
minus-squareathairmor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoIt didn’t actually work, though. As someone else pointed out—and the article was updated to say, the people getting money didn’t fair significantly better than the control group.
It only worked every time it had been tried. But that’s of course no reason to make this a general policy. That would be common sense, we don’t do that here!
It didn’t actually work, though.
As someone else pointed out—and the article was updated to say, the people getting money didn’t fair significantly better than the control group.