I’d like to compile all the research of late showing how giving people money helps with their not having money problem. seen like 40 studies in the past year
I don't mean to be reductive, but perhaps the loss of these expanded benefits (regardless of whether or not they were meant to be permanent) is partially responsible for the perception of a bad economy
The primary difference between people who have a shitload of money and people with not enough money is how much money they have. One strong secondary difference is how much money their parents had.
The worst part is that we also know that for kids it has huge impacts on mental and physical health, educational attainment, criminal justice involvement, and labor market outcomes when they are adults (i.e. all the targets of "self sufficiency" initiatives). And yet...
