In Stockton, where he grew up, one in four residents live in poverty and his family relied on government assistance to meet their basic needs. | Photo: Reuters Starting early 2019, Michael Tubbs, the 27-year-old mayor of Stockton, California, plans to provide the monthly stipend to a select group of residents.
A city mayor in California has a unique plan to alleviate poverty in his jurisdiction by guaranteeing a “no strings” basic income of US$500 a month for its residents, Reuters has reported.
Starting early 2019, Michael Tubbs, the 27-year-old mayor of Stockton, California, plans to provide the […]
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