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Y Combinator plans to start doling out $60 million next year to study universal basic income — Gizmodo

By TechTaffy Desk

The research arm of Y Combinator plans to begin a study on universal basic income next year in which it will give unconditional cash payments to 3,000 participants, writes Jennings Brown.

Here is the link: https://gizmodo.com/y-combinator-plans-to-start-dolling-out-60-million-nex-1828630617

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