A basic income for people with disabilities is a step forward for the whole movement: Rabia Khedr

A basic income for people with disabilities is a step forward for the whole movement: Rabia Khedr

Roderick Benns

Disability Without Poverty’s national director, Rabia Khedr, says real headway is being made in securing a basic income for people with disabilities in Canada – and that’s good for the whole basic income movement.

“I support all people having a livable income,” Khedr said. As people with disabilities, we believe everyone has the right to have their basic needs met, regardless of their ability to work. We should be supporting society’s members with their basic needs so they’re not struggling.”A basic Income is a guarantee that no Canadian will have to live on an income far below the poverty […]

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