The fuzzy math and fuzzier logic of Stockton’s UBI

The fuzzy math and fuzzier logic of Stockton’s UBI

FILE- In this Feb. 29, 2012, file photo, a Stockton city worker walks away from city hall in Stockton, Calif. Stockton, a Northern California city, is giving sway $500 a month as part of a program to study the economic and social impacts of giving people a basic income. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File) The idea of a universal basic income has garnered considerable attention over the past year. But is it really worth pursuing?

Stockton is more than halfway through an 18 month experiment to see what happens when you give free money to people with limited means. The city […]

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