BREAKING: Cook County Launches Guaranteed Income Program Critics Say Is Ripe for Abuse

BREAKING: Cook County Launches Guaranteed Income Program Critics Say Is Ripe for Abuse


Democrats in Illinois just passed a program to send out “guaranteed basic income” to anyone who needs it.

This is a separate $500 on top of already existing welfare programs, like unemployment or SNAP benefits.

But, critics are sounding the alarm, warning that programs like these are too risky.

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Not only do they put a burden on the taxpayer, but they are also prone for fraud.

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They’re just sending money out to everyone who “needs” it.

This is a recipe for disaster.

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