Andrew Yang addresses a crowd in Laconia last February. FOUR-FIGURE CHECKS for all Americans were a punchline last year when Democratic presidential candidate and universal basic income booster Andrew Yang celebrated New Year’s Eve 2019 with stops at breweries around New Hampshire, campaigning on a $1,000-per-month “universal basic income” proposal.
This New Year’s Eve, the stimulus check — in a way, a cousin to universal basic income — has advocates from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to President Donald Trump , though a new bill to pass $2,000 stimulus checks seems to have stalled out in the Senate.
“Where the conversation about […]
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