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Two Experts Advocate Monthly Stipends to Curb Black-on-Black Crime

4 pointsby baddashabout 1 year ago

4 comments

anotherhueabout 1 year ago
&gt; Studies revealing a connection between increased gun carrying and a rise in gun-related fatalities highlight the dangers of ready access to guns.<p>What was that Upton Sinclair quote again?
ThinkBeatabout 1 year ago
&quot;&quot;For many people in underserved communities, generational poverty and limited opportunities for upward mobility make crime a viable alternative to a system that seems rigged against them. When people are presented with few legitimate economic prospects, studies show that some turn to crimes such as drug-dealing and theft.&quot;&quot;<p>This is not limited to black people. If you compare statistics between &quot;underserved communities&quot; the situation is quite similar regardless of the color of the skin on the people living in poverty and without hope.<p>&quot;Universal income may lower violence&#x2F;murder&#x2F;crime in the entire country&quot;.
titmouseluciferabout 1 year ago
UBI when?
workingdogabout 1 year ago
We&#x27;ve failed as a culture.<p>We&#x27;re going to blackmail you, or we&#x27;ll do crime.