Facebook co-founder helps give 20 struggling moms in Mississippi $1,000 a month free cash

Facebook co-founder helps give 20 struggling moms in Mississippi $1,000 a month free cash

Pixelchrome Inc | DigitalVision | Getty Images Mississippi’s state healthcare system ranked dead last in America on a 2018 scorecard by The Commonwealth Fund . It has the 46th highest unemployment rate in the country (4.7 percent), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics ‘ most recent data . Mississippi also came in last in a 2018 ranking of the level of education of the people living in each state by WalletHub .

The telling rankings make Mississippi a good place to test the efficacy of universal basic income, or free cash handouts, and that’s what one group is doing […]

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