Commentary: ‘COVID relief’ lottery demonstrates the folly of guaranteed income

Commentary: 'COVID relief' lottery demonstrates the folly of guaranteed income

L.A. County has been accepting applications for a lottery that will divide a $36 million prize among 1,000 lucky winners, each of whom will receive $1,000 per month for 36 months. Officials boast that their "Guaranteed Income Program" will "come without the scrutiny and work requirements of certain public benefits." L.A. County has been accepting applications for a lottery that will divide a $36 million prize among 1,000 lucky winners, each of whom will receive $1,000 per month for 36 months.

Officials boast that their “Guaranteed Income Program” using COVID-19 relief funds will “come without the scrutiny and work requirements […]

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