• U.S.: Where Cash Made All the Difference

  • May 19 2022
  • Durée: 28 min
  • Podcast

U.S.: Where Cash Made All the Difference

  • Résumé

  • When the Covid-19 pandemic started, many people expected inequality to get worse in the U.S. But at least for the bottom 50% of Americans, something surprising happened: Many of the least advantaged boosted their wealth. To start to understand why, we look to cash payments. No-strings-attached money went to people in need in the form of federal stimulus, the child tax credit — and local guaranteed income programs. As pandemic rescue aid wanes, is there a path to making monthly cash payments permanent? Reporter Susan Berfield looks to Jackson, Mississippi, to find out.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Voir plus Voir moins
activate_Holiday_promo_in_buybox_DT_T2

Ce que les auditeurs disent de U.S.: Where Cash Made All the Difference

Moyenne des évaluations de clients

Évaluations – Cliquez sur les onglets pour changer la source des évaluations.