Tag: UBI
America’s $125 million ‘guaranteed income’ giveaway
Taxpayer-funded ‘guaranteed income’ programs which hand families up to $36,000 with no…
Why a universal job guarantee beats the basic income pipe dream
Instead of a guaranteed fixed income, a universal job guarantee policy provides…
Austin becomes the first Texas city to experiment with ‘guaranteed income’
Austin joins at least 28 U.S. cities, like Los Angeles, Chicago and…
The Year Basic Income Programs Went Mainstream
Local guaranteed income pilots have given more than 5,400 U.S. families direct…
Govt plans universal income for all – Barbados Today
It appears that the Government is moving ahead with a plan to…
Chicago poised to create one of the nation’s largest ‘guaranteed basic income’ programs
Basic income programs are rapidly spreading across the country as critics raise…
Pope calls for universal basic income, shorter working day | ICN
Source: Pope calls for universal basic income, shorter working day | ICN
Tasha Kheiriddin: CERB problems are bad news for proponents of a guaranteed basic income | National Post
If one truly values ‘fairness,’ one should think twice about a universal…
California approves $35 million plan for nation’s first state-funded guaranteed income program
CA approved the first state-funded guaranteed income plan in the U.S. with…
Stockton’s Basic-Income Experiment Pays Off
A new study of the city’s program that sent cash to struggling…
Stockton’s Basic Income Experiment Has Spectacular Outcome for Progressivism, Covid Relief Package
Source: Stockton’s Basic Income Experiment Has Spectacular Outcome for Progressivism, Covid Relief…
3 in 5 Canadians support universal basic income as high as $30K/year: poll
According to the Angus Reid Institute, 59% of people in Canada support…
Guaranteed Income Gains Popularity After Covid-19 – Bloomberg
At least 11 U.S. cities are piloting UBI programs to give some…
‘It’s our duty’: How giving Canadians a basic income can improve health and reduce costs
The COVID-19 pandemic has resurfaced the debate on whether Canada should have…
Trudeau Says He Sees No Path For Basic Income Right Now
The prime minister was asked to share his two cents about universal…
A guaranteed minimum income would be more effective than current government programs
Replacing the raft of recovery benefits and EI with a simple, permanent…
UBI as an indicator of a countries’ wealth
I was thinking: could a UBI be justified as the basic income…
N.L. takes first step toward basic income as NDP motion passes in legislature | CBC News
Politicians did an unusual thing last week: they unanimously agreed to look…
Covid job losses lead MPs to call for trials of universal basic income
Large cross-party group urges government to allow councils to run pilot schemes…
800 Compton residents to get guaranteed income in two-year pilot program
Mayor Aja Brown says the pilot program, which is to begin later…
What would a universal basic income mean for America? Stockton thinks it has the answer
Young, sincere and raised on the edge of poverty, Sukhi Samra has…
More thoughts on UBI
This post on /. approaches what I’m thinking about regarding the “normal”…
How Much Could a Guaranteed Annual Income Cost?
SummaryThe recent implementation of the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) has sparked…
Basic Income Experiments Around the World | Markets Insider
Source: Basic Income Experiments Around the World | Markets Insider
Guaranteed basic income tops policy priorities for Liberal caucus | National Post
OTTAWA — A guaranteed basic income for all Canadians has emerged as…
Guaranteed basic income tops policy priorities for Liberal caucus
Source: Guaranteed basic income tops policy priorities for Liberal caucus All UBI…
Canada’s Labour Minister Filomena Tassi says basic income ‘on the table’
The Labour Minister announced the government was providing $2.5 million to the…
Germany is beginning a universal-basic-income trial with people getting $1,400 a month for 3 years
The scientist leading the research, Jürgen Schupp, said it would improve the…
Basic income is on the table in Canada. Is it the fight we want?
As unemployment remains high, CERB remains an important way to keep Canadians…
The Truth Is Paywalled But The Lies Are Free ❧ Current Affairs
The political economy of bullshit. Source: The Truth Is Paywalled But The…
Canada’s forgotten universal basic income experiment – BBC Worklife
“As a health economist, you become aware very quickly that we use…
Spain approves national minimum income scheme | The Independent
Source: Spain approves national minimum income scheme | The Independent TL;DR: ~C$700…
Will this pandemic’s legacy be a universal basic income?
Source: Will this pandemic’s legacy be a universal basic income? TL;DR: the…
Will this pandemic’s legacy be a universal basic income? – Macleans.ca
Source: Will this pandemic’s legacy be a universal basic income? – Macleans.ca
