Poverty and Social Inequality in Canada: The Debate on Basic Income and Guaranteed Annual Income (GAI)

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<p>‘Both the Tr ea Liberals i Ottawa a the Wy e Gover me t at Q ee ’s Park i Toro to have bee maki g oises of late o the s bject of Basic I come. The last O tario B get, i fact, eclare a i te tio to carry o t a pilot project i a comm ity still to be a o ce . While o clear etails are yet available, it is very likely that we will soo be eali g with a practical i itiative that we will have to respo to. We will have to co si er how we view the possibility of the Liberals movi g i the irectio of a Basic I come system.</p>
<p>After eca es of i te sifyi g a sterity a the erosio of systems of i come s pport, with social assista ce i O tario ow provi i g s ch wretche ly i a eq ate be efits that people are able to fee themselves properly a retai their ho si g, the otio of a basic level of i come that all are e title to ca ’t fail to ge erate a level of i terest a raise some hopes.’</p>
<p><a href="http://www.socialistproject.ca/b llet/1241.php#co ti e" target="_bla k">Rea more: Poverty a Social I eq ality i Ca a a: The Debate o Basic I come a G ara tee A al I come (GAI)</a></p>