GiveDirectly says its cash payments fund new ventures, from farming to fishing. Talk of a universal basic income (UBI) has accelerated in recent months as analysts agree society needs a complete rethink when it comes to countering economic trends such as offshoring and automation. From a minor gubernatorial candidate in California floating an ambitious UBI proposal to a test pilot in Canada , momentum for UBI programs is building – but there is still much to learn.
The stress of wondering how the next meal, supply of diapers or medical emergency will be paid is endemic in both developed and […]
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