San Antonio experimented with giving people $5,108, no strings attached. They spent it on housing and school supplies for their kids.
When Monique Gonzalez received her money from the San Antonio guaranteed basic-income pilot, she bought school supplies, shoes, and Christmas gifts for her children.
Allie Kelly and Noah Sheidlower March 14, 2024
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