tintory@lemm.ee to Politics@beehaw.org · 9 months agoWhy Republicans are fighting the basic-income programs many cities and states are adopting: 'Is money a birthright now?'www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down10
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minus-squaret3rmit3@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up19·edit-29 months agoI’m expecting Republicans to propose opening debtors prisons where you have to work for free to pay off debts.
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.
minus-squarepbjamm@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoGood thing none of them read history.
I’m expecting Republicans to propose opening debtors prisons where you have to work for free to pay off debts.
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.
Good thing none of them read history.