From ‘barely surviving’ to thriving: Ontario basic income recipients report less stress, better health, Feb. 24
Your story demonstrates two important early takeaways from Ontario’s basic income pilot project.
First, the pilot shows that providing more income to people living in poverty has a positive impact in their lives.This is no surprise. Countless studies demonstrate the connection between income and a variety of health and well-being indicators.Kudos to the participants for being able to purchase things they’ve long gone without because of their low incomes — which in 4 of 5 cases were a product of the province’s current social […]
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