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Scenario

When couples facing job loss disagree about advocating for universal basic income

My wife and I both lost our jobs in the pandemic and we're split on whether to advocate for UBI in our community - she sees it as dignity and I see it as admitting defeat. We're both scared about our future but can't agree on whether this would help or hurt our chances of getting back on our feet.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Your different relationships to independence and asking for help are colliding during a vulnerable time when you most need to support each other.

Your guide for this
Zera
Zera works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Universal Basic Income — examined?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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