HubertManne comments on The US town that pays every pregnant woman $1,500: ‘We’re not OK with our babies being born into poverty’

The US town that pays every pregnant woman $1,500: ‘We’re not OK with our babies being born into poverty’ (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] HubertManne@piefed.social 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Think many would rather have universal healthcare and public school free meals.

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[–] wildcardology@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Why not both?

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[–] HubertManne@piefed.social 1 point 1 year ago

Id take affordable housing first to add. Its honestly just a weenie benefit. Sure I would add it on to a dozen more useful things but there is so much more useful things. Even like increasing library programs and hours.

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