Blog: A $300-per-month UBI would cut Veteran poverty in half
Blog: A $300-per-month UBI would cut Veteran poverty in half
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Today we honor over 19 million Americans who have served in the military, of whom one in 13 is in poverty. This is a third lower than the poverty rate among non-Veterans, thanks to higher incomes and Veteran benefits, but still amounts to over 1.4 million people who lack resources to cover basic needs. Universal basic income would help. Read More