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Most rock bands started on public relief. If you give money to working class kids, a significant number of them will form bands, and a few of those bands will be amazing, and it will benefit the country a thousand times more than all of those kids would have done had they been lifting boxes or whatever they’re making them do now as welfare conditionality.

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Most rock bands started on public relief. If you give money to working class kids, a significant number of them will form bands, and a few of those bands will be amazing, and it will benefit the country a thousand times more than all of those kids would have done had they been lifting boxes or whatever they’re making them do now as welfare conditionality.
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David Graeber Institute (dgi@graeber.social)'s status on Sunday, 16-Mar-2025 11:55:14 JST David Graeber Institute

When asked about the benefits to society of Universal Basic Income, David Graeber mentioned this.

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