Dr. Evelyn Forget at the Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee

On March 23rd, 2021. See this statement in context.

March 23rd, 2021 / 5:35 p.m.

Professor, University of Manitoba, As an Individual

In my opinion, no, we can't.

I think that one of the characteristics of the existing system is its incredible complexity. Every time we try to solve an additional problem, we layer another layer of complexity on top of it. I think one of the benefits of basic income is that it allows individuals to make their own decisions. It allows individuals to take money—

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