Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20181206:20:53:00
We talk a lot about poverty and income inequality on this program. i want to talk about an initiative that examples universal basic income and whether it could be used to fix intergenerational poverty. want to go back to mississippi. in jackson, mississippi, 16 mothers who live in public housing with an average annual income of about $11,000 will receive $1,000 per month, no strings attached. it's part of magnolia mothers trust which aims to boost people out of poverty by giving them some cash and turn some -- in turn, some breathing room. recipients say this could be what they need. >> anothe...