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Winnipeg Free Press By: Evelyn L. Forget Basic Income, in Canada, has come to mean an income-tested benefit – a guaranteed income close to the poverty line for those with no other income, and a reduced benefit for low-income workers. Basic income does not replace public services such as health care and supports for people with disabilities. It streamlines and enhances cash transfers. Studies remind us that when low-income people have money, they spend it in local communities and create jobs for their neighbours and families, whic...
The more distant someone is from mainstream culture, the more they a basic income to address their unique needs in their own way