I applied for LA’s basic income program – and the process was startling

I applied for LA’s basic income program – and the process was startling

sSitting in the Ralph’s parking lot in front of the Pacific Coast Highway at 8 a.m. on a Friday, hot and sticky in an old wetsuit, I clicked the link for big leap , Los Angeles’ guaranteed income pilot and the largest program of its kind in America.

Applications for the program had opened that morning. The participants will be selected by lottery and eligibility criteria were simple: applicants must be over 18 years of age, live in the city of Los Angeles, have one or more dependents, and live in poverty according to federal poverty guidelines – a A […]

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