California's foray into the free income experiment

[the watcher]

hasn't met all expectations. And, what is government's usual answer to a failed policy? You got it, throw more money at it. MSN

 

[1srelluc]

Isn't the one in Cook Co, IL just for blacks?

 

[drudge X]

That's enough to tell you these people have no financial responsibility and no financial management skills. Free money, let's spend like there's no tomorrow. This has Democrats' signature all over the place.

Participants reported that while the cash helped cover predictable expenses and pay down debt, it did not provide a cushion for the "unexpected."

 

[deannalw]

This isn't new info. Welfare has been around for decades and it's never done much for a single soul.