One of the left’s hot new policy ideas is simply to give money to everyone to end poverty.
And of course, California is leading the charge.
Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., proposed a national plan last week that would give families making under $100,000 a tax credit of $500 per month, which adds up to $6,000 a year.
Harris’ plan, though vague on details, is quite similar to a policy idea that’s becoming increasingly popular.
Universal basic income, or UBI, has a wide variety of supporters from radical leftists to tech CEOs. It’s essentially a no-strings attached money giveaway to ensure that nobody falls below the poverty line.
www.dailysignal.com/2018/10/23/giving-away-money-wont-end-poverty-but-it-will-destroy-something-special-about-america/
And of course, California is leading the charge.
Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., proposed a national plan last week that would give families making under $100,000 a tax credit of $500 per month, which adds up to $6,000 a year.
Harris’ plan, though vague on details, is quite similar to a policy idea that’s becoming increasingly popular.
Universal basic income, or UBI, has a wide variety of supporters from radical leftists to tech CEOs. It’s essentially a no-strings attached money giveaway to ensure that nobody falls below the poverty line.
www.dailysignal.com/2018/10/23/giving-away-money-wont-end-poverty-but-it-will-destroy-something-special-about-america/