Ives blasts Pawar over universal basic income in Chicago

Ives blasts Pawar over universal basic income in Chicago

Rep. Jeanne Ives Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) thinks Chicago Alderman Ameya Pawar may be putting the cart before the horse in his call for a universal basic income (UBI) system.

“Is anybody listening to Pawar,” Ives told the DuPage Policy Journal . “I hope not. He literally has no idea what he is talking about. He sounds the alarm that middle-aged white guys will be out of their trucking jobs due to automation and will need to have a UBI along with other poor forced out of jobs. He should focus on providing better education and job training, and attracting […]

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