It costs more to keep poverty than it would cost to eliminate it, says author and Occupy Wall Street organizer David DeGraw.
The writer told Acronym TV in a recent interview that his own research had convinced him that guaranteed income was the most effective way to fix wealth inequality.
DeGraw told host Dennis Trainor Jr. that it would cost just 0.5 percent of the wealth currently held by the top 1 percent “to eliminate poverty nationwide.”…Analysis wanting.
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Occupy organizer calls for guaranteed income: Cost of poverty greater than eliminating it
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