Hawaii just became the first US state to pass a bill supporting basic income

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— here’s the man behind it quote:
Hawaii made waves in June when it passed the first piece of legislation aimed at exploring a niche but growing form of wealth distribution.
The bill, HCR 89, directs the government "to convene a basic economic security working group," a request that can be seen as the first tangible step toward a US basic income program. quote:Lee says basic income is one of a few approaches he’ll pursue to ensure all Hawaiians have economic security, particularly as automation threatens jobs in the state’s service-based economy. quote:After first hearing about basic […]

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