California Today: Stockton Tries Free Cash to Fight Income Inequality

California Today: Stockton Tries Free Cash to Fight Income Inequality

The Stockton Economic Empowerment Demonstration’s director, Lori Ospina, left, believes the basic income experiment should yield valid scientific data. Good morning.

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In the national consciousness, Stockton has had a run of bad associations. It suffered as an epicenter of the foreclosure crisis, and was a prime exhibit of how a city can plunge into bankruptcy.Now Stockton is becoming a laboratory for an idea capturing attention worldwide as a potential means of making life more economically secure for all. It is readying plans to begin a trial of […]

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