Huffington Post: Basic Income’s Lessons For Health Care's '$1,007 Sandwich'

Illustration for Huffington Post Canada about basic income and how it's an idea that keeps on coming up over and over and over again. One former senator says one of the biggest hurdles is closing a knowledge gap on how poverty affects everyone. He used the example of a $1007 bowl of soup to make an example of how someone can easily be admitted to hospital, be triaged (cost: $1000 to taxpayers), then hospital staff realize all this person needs is a good meal (soup $7). Read it online here.