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Some people are being given thousands of dollars with no strings attached in universal basic income trials. They mostly spend the cash wisely.

Wed, 04/03/2024 - 06:00

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A Georgia basic income program is giving Black women $850 a month. They say it helps them pay bills and reduce debt.

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 07:05

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

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Why Republicans are fighting the basic-income programs many cities and states are adopting: 'Is money a birthright now?'

Sun, 03/03/2024 - 05:32

Tech Insider : Economy

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Arlington, Virginia, gave $500 to low-income families no strings attached. It helped them catch up on bills, but many still struggle to afford housing.

Sat, 02/17/2024 - 10:11

Tech Insider : Economy

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Arlington, Virginia gave people $500 a month. They worked less overtime and pursued education instead, a report found.

Sun, 02/11/2024 - 09:32

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

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Texas state lawmaker criticizes 'universal basic income' programs: 'We can't just hand out money like popcorn on street corners'

Sun, 02/04/2024 - 16:42

Tech Insider : Politics, Politics

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A Boston guaranteed income program gave families $583 a month. It helped them buy first homes and pay off debt.

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 11:40

Tech Insider : Economy

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A recently extended Denver guaranteed basic-income program gave people up to $1,000 a month. A participant said it allowed him to pay rent and gave him hope to keep providing for his kids

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 06:05

Tech Insider : Economy

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Austin experimented with giving people $1,000 a month. They spent the no-strings-attached cash mostly on housing, a study found.

Sun, 01/28/2024 - 09:15

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics, Economy

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People are using cash transfers like basic income to pay rent, and it shows just how badly a housing-crisis solution is needed

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 06:28

Tech Insider : Economy

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