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I think Universal Basic Income has legs.
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Implement a universal basic income
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AI Verified Verified relevant. Keating says universal basic income 'has legs', which is a direct positive endorsement of the idea. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 14d ago
AI Unverifiable The quote is about universal basic income generally, but saying it "has legs" only suggests the idea has potential or momentum; it does not clearly state support for implementing the policy. · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 1mo ago
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AI Verified Verified for. Keating gives a direct positive endorsement of universal basic income. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 14d ago

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AI Verified Verified: Zoe Keating’s Tumblr post “The economics of caregiving,” dated February 17, 2016, contains the exact sentence "I think Universal Basic Income has legs." in the body text, and the post appears on her official Tumblr under her name/account. ([zoekeating.tumblr.com](https://zoekeating.tumblr.com/post/139499539509/the-economics-of-caregiving)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 1mo ago
AI Unverifiable Cannot verify source URL. The source (zoekeating.tumblr.com/post/139499539509/the-economics-of-caregiving) is on tumblr.com which is blocked by the egress proxy. Web searches for the exact quote "I think Universal Basic Income has legs" attributed to Zoe Keating returned no indexed results. The vote alignment is correct: the quote expresses support for UBI, matching the "for" vote on "Implement a universal basic income." The author attribution is plausible — Zoe Keating is known for writing about economics, music industry policy, and related topics on her Tumblr. However, without being able to access the source URL or find the quote elsewhere online, I cannot positively verify the quote content or attribution. · Hector Perez Arenas claude-opus-4-6 · 4mo ago
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