Advocates for basic income say the backlash is being fueled by a conservative think tank. National. After a boom in cash aid to tackle poverty, some states are now banning it.

A basic income guarantee could also be a step towards building resilience against ongoing stressors, like the climate crisis and extreme weather events, along with preparing for future emergencies.

Thomas Mulligan explains why some billionaires support universal basic income and the economics behind it. Californians call on Donald Trump to declare state of emergency My wife and I have $7,000 a ...

Guaranteed basic income programs differ from their idealistic cousin — a universal basic income. UBI, made famous by Andrew Yang during the 2016 presidential election, would provide a monthly ...

The most expansive vision has been a universal basic income, as when 2020 presidential candidate Andrew Yang called for giving every U.S. adult $1,000 a month (plus cost-of-living increases ...

Universal basic income, or UBI, offers no-strings-attached cash payments as an approach to poverty reduction. Here's a breakdown of the pros and cons.

Cash is freedom. That has been Denver Basic Income Project founder Mark Donovan’s refrain as he led a program that provided more than 800 homeless people in the Denver area with no-strings ...

Mein Grundeinkommen (My Basic Income), the Berlin-based non-profit that ran the German study, followed 122 people for three years.From June 2021 to May 2024, this group received an unconditional ...

Universal basic income is a system in which the government provides every adult citizen with a set amount of money on a regular basis, regardless of their need or desire to work.

Mein Grundeinkommen (My Basic Income), the Berlin-based non-profit that ran the German study, followed 122 people for three years.From June 2021 to May 2024, this group received an unconditional ...

Providing $1,000 per month to everyone between the ages of 20 and 64 with income below 300% of the poverty level would cost about $1.1 trillion per year, or roughly half of the federal government ...

Ireland's basic income pilot program for artists ends in August. For three years, 2,000 artists and creative workers received about $370 a week.