Oregon considers $1,000 a month guaranteed income to homeless

Oregon considers $1,000 a month guaranteed income to homeless

Oregon is considering giving its vast homeless and low-income population $1,000 in no-strings-attached cash.

The bill was proposed last month by woke State Senator Wlnsvey Campos – who was among those calling to abolish the police in the summer of 2020 when the city of Portland was besieged by protesters – and Rep. Khanh Pham.

The bill is not the first of its kind – similar experiments have been carried out in other Democratic cities like Chicago, Tacoma and Gainesville, despite their gargantuan price tag.The Oregon payments would last until January 2026 and cost the city at least $14.6million-a-month based on […]

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