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BayCityProgressive Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-23-04 08:57 AM
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Brazil passes universal basic income
http://widerquist.com/usbig/25JAN-FEB2004.htm

The Workers Party fo Brazil under President Lula has been the first government in the world to pass a minimum universal income for ALL citizens regardless of employment that is to cover minimal housing, food, education, and health.
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gWbush is Mabus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-23-04 09:04 AM
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1. socialism rawks!!!!
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BlueJazz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-23-04 09:11 AM
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2. This sets a very bad precedent.
Edited on Wed Jun-23-04 09:11 AM by Radicalliberal
I mean, Damn...soon the poor will expect to live normal lives instead of how the Republicans want them to live.
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