With a guaranteed income, you can buy precious time with your family, say California parents
Economy And Jobs,People And Profit,Universal Basic Income,California,Family And Marriage,Labor,Wages,Minimum Wage
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Los Angeles and Oakland parents who received monthly cash without restrictions from new pilot programs said it did more than help them pay bills. What they gained, they said, was priceless — more time with their children.
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