Two years ago, the Ontario Basic Income Pilot was cancelled.
Despite promises to allow the social policy experiment to run to completion and study the results, the newly elected Ford government went back on its word. That callous political decision threw the those who volunteered for the three-year program into chaos.
Yet, out of that heartbreak emerged stories of fortitude and hope. Some of those stories have now been captured in the pages of a powerful new book called “The Case for Basic Income — Freedom, Security, Justice.”Dedicated to the “4,000 courageous people who took a chance on the Ontario Basic […]
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