Are protesting truckers eligible for a universal basic income? Or is their next monthly UBI payment from the government, along with the unfreezing of their bank account, contingent on them giving up any protest and going home? How many months of UBI will anybody who donated to protesting truckers be penalized for the offense?
https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/even-small-donation-t…
> “Just to be clear, a financial contribution either through a crowdsourced platform or directly, could result in their bank account being frozen?” Conservative MP Philip Lawrence asked Department of Finance Assistant Deputy Minister Isabelle Jacques.> “Yes,” she replied.> “They didn’t have to […]
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