Could a Basic Income protect people from Domestic Violence? — Market Mad House
7 min readMay 14, 2021
A Basic Income could save many women, children, and others from domestic violence.
To be honest, basic income will not prevent domestic violence. The causes of domestic violence are too complex for one policy to solve.
On the other hand, a basic income could enable many people to escape from domestic violence. To explain one reason people stay in abusive relationships; or homes, is poverty.