Pandemic paving the way for “Universal Basic Income” in the US

Pandemic paving the way for “Universal Basic Income” in the US

( ETH ) – The COVID pandemic has reportedly devastated the city of Chelsea, Massachusetts in terms of infection rates and unemployment. “We have lots of undocumented workers here so many of them lost their hours, lost their jobs and they were not entitled to any kind of government assistance,” City Manager, Tom Ambrosino, told CBN News .

According to the report, Chelsea tried running a food pantry but discovered that it wouldn’t be enough to help residents in need. Then, city leaders launched “Chelsea Eats,” which is a guaranteed income pilot program. A lottery was done with 2,074 low-income […]

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