Homeless youth in Oregon rebuild their lives with $1,000 a month support
www.opb.org
Oregon is one of a handful of places in the nation experimenting with giving unrestricted cash to homeless youth, known as direct cash transfers.
  • originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com
    721·
    5 months ago

    and that money is pumped directly back into the local economy. this is the investment in humans we need.

    its a win for everyone cept tax-cutting freaks.

      • Carighan Maconar@lemmy.worldEnglish
        18·
        5 months ago

        I’m sorry, all the republican governor near you heard that you’re wasting money that could have gone to paying lawyers who will sue womens for getting abortions.

      • Viking_Hippie@lemmy.worldEnglish
        81·
        5 months ago

        And one many times more effective than any stimulus package Congress has passed since the the 70s at the very latest.