Name: The Good Life - Earn a Living
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Description: Since 1997 revenue from the Eastern Band Cherokee Indians’ Casino has been shared out amongst the Cherokee people. What can this tell us about the long term effects of a minimum income on a population?

La buena vida

La belle vie

Dobre życie

The Good Life

Das gute Leben

I Cherokee e la bella vita

Since 1997 revenue from the Eastern Band Cherokee Indians’ Casino has been shared out amongst the Cherokee people. What can this tell us about the long term effects of a minimum income on a population?

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Earn a Living

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Since 1997 revenue from the Eastern Band Cherokee Indians’ Casino has been shared out amongst the Cherokee people. What does this show about the long term effects of a minimum income on a population?

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