In a groundbreaking study conducted by a San Francisco-based nonprofit and the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, 100 homeless individuals were granted $750 per month with no conditions attached. This research aimed to understand the spending habits of the homeless when provided with a basic income. The initial findings, published after the first six months of the experiment, have begun to dispel longstanding myths. Responsible Spending
Contrary to commonly held beliefs about homelessness and financial responsibility, the study found that the majority of the funds were allocated towards essential needs. Food accounted for the largest expenditure at […]
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