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> DUBLIN, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Ireland rolled out a permanent basic income scheme for the arts on Tuesday, pledging to pay 2,000 creative workers 325 euros ($387) per week following a trial that participants said eased financial strain and allowed them to spend more time on projects.

What about giving cleaning ladies 325 euro a week so they can spend more time on projects?
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r o w . ᚛ᚏᚒᚐᚇᚐᚅ᚜ :boudica: :labrys-bloody: :xf_blood: · 3w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqwahdrf28uf5n5tykfeyzf43sdgg65djvm8re3ulpentr3teaxujs9vt3h7 from what i understand the application process is based on the "projects", not the applicant's current occupation. if the cleaning lady wants to take three years to work on a project of ...
𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐧𝐭 🫖 · 3w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqwahdrf28uf5n5tykfeyzf43sdgg65djvm8re3ulpentr3teaxujs9vt3h7 Oh boy, government approved art! Just what everyone needs right now.
Jolly Rancher · 3w
Replace all the artists with AI, and then hire the artists to fight the robots. Livestream the war and market the video under copyright laws. It's a win-win-win all around! https://media.nicecrew.digital/01/1c/c3/011cc3bee29185eb16abea6f7038da67b61d95aa393179e036e43722100295c4.png