Could a Universal Basic Income Solve Appalachia’s Post-coal Poverty?

in #ubi6 years ago

“If Appalachian families were to receive a basic income, they would be able to rebuild local economies through small business development and become less dependent on national economic trends, without risking the loss of basic household security.”

Read more here: https://www.100daysinappalachia.com/2019/02/06/could-a-universal-basic-income-solve-appalachias-post-coal-poverty/?fbclid=IwAR23STnkiYoj-B699KnNYyJ52zm1Mi16bZ27yb52wM6TP714EKrFlgus56E