Vox, January 30th, 2019: 5 anti-poverty plans from 2020 Democratic presidential contenders, explained
Several Democratic presidential candidates have coalesced on a distinctive approach to fighting poverty — transferring people money — and are including it as part of bigger proposals that help poor and middle-class people alike, ensuring that these ideas have a more prominent spot in the campaign than past anti-poverty plans have had.
So far, rumored and announced candidates have outlined at least five formal proposals designed to direct additional cash to low-income households.
