Summary
➡ Let’s make a plan for a sure, liveable basic income.
➡ Many people in our country face issues like homelessness, food problems, poverty, and health.
➡ This kind of income plan is one way we could start to fix these problems.
➡ It’s not the only solution, but it’s very important.
➡ We have a lot of facts that show giving people this chance can turn out good.
➡ A lot of Canadians are not hopeful about their money, and some families with low income can’t pay their monthly bills.
➡ Many people in our country face issues like homelessness, food problems, poverty, and health.
➡ This kind of income plan is one way we could start to fix these problems.
➡ It’s not the only solution, but it’s very important.
➡ We have a lot of facts that show giving people this chance can turn out good.
➡ A lot of Canadians are not hopeful about their money, and some families with low income can’t pay their monthly bills.
Transcript
Introduce a framework to develop a guaranteed, livable basic income. We are struggling throughout this country with homelessness, food insecurity, poverty, health, mental health issues. And this is one way that we could start to look at these issues. It’s not the only way, but it’s certainly a key way. And I think we’ve gathered a great deal of data to show the positive consequences of offering people the opportunity. Half of Canadians are pessimistic about their personal finances.
A quarter of lowincome families cannot pay for monthly expenses. .
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