Massachusetts needs a Basic Income. People across the Commonwealth deserve a raise. Wages when adjusted for inflation have not gone up in decades. Basic Income promises to provides all MA residents a measure of economic security.
Why is this important?
I have wanted to start a business for some time, my friends have tried to save the money to buy a car or a house. It's been nearly impossible to save for retirement, paying down student debt. Sometimes, it feels like it will never get better. It feels like you can just never catch up. Massachusetts needs a raise.