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What Happens When Americans Get $1,000 a Month Unconditional Cash Transfers? with Elizabeth Rhodes and David Broockman

Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast

CHAPTER

Understanding Unconditional Cash Transfers

This chapter examines the impact of unconditional cash transfers on work perceptions and social safety nets, revealing that recipients often use the funds for essential needs rather than irresponsible spending. It highlights a Vancouver study that challenges stereotypes about welfare participants while discussing broader implications for addressing systemic financial insecurity.

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