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March 20, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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www.newsweek.com/luigi-mangio...

Luigi fans, it looks like the DNA evidence is 'fruit from a poison tree'. Cops took DNA without consent from a slice of pizza they gave him. It also seems they likely didn't have probable cause for arrest initially.

Free Luigi!
Luigi Mangione's lawyers say police used snacks to obtain DNA
A new Pennsylvania filing from Mangione's lawyers accuses the Altoona Police Department of illegally obtaining his DNA with snacks at the police station.
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March 21, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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Universal Basic Income breaks the cycle of poverty by covering basic needs before they spiral into bigger costs.

Preventative care is cheaper than emergency care.

Stability is cheaper than crisis.

Poverty charges interest—#UBI stops the debt from growing.
March 21, 2025 at 2:25 AM
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Universal Basic Income makes the economy more resilient.

Decentralized systems more often survive shocks than centralized ones.

When everyone has a financial baseline, recessions hit softer, recoveries happen faster. #UBI
March 9, 2025 at 2:31 PM
I used to think I didn’t like musicals.

Then the pandemic happened and I watched Singin’ in the Rain.

Then I watched so many musicals.

Turns out I was a fool.

Anyway I really loved Wicked.
December 8, 2024 at 11:36 PM
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UBI critics: If we give people cash without conditions, they'll stop working

UBI pilot: Turns out the UBI group worked more

UBI critics: Well of course giving people money works. But it's too costly.

UBI pilot: Turns out the UBI reduced other costs

UBI critics: Yeah, but people will stop working
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November 28, 2024 at 2:17 PM
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