Universal Basic Income has been a ‘lifesaver’ to families during coronavirus pandemic: California mayor

Universal Basic Income has been a ‘lifesaver’ to families during coronavirus pandemic: California mayor

Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs talks during an interview in Stockton, Calif. Tubbs is one of the youngest mayors in the country and was the city’s first Black mayor. He garnered national attention with his universal basic income program that fights poverty by paying people $500 a month. Universal basic income (UBI) has been a “lifesaver” for households participating in UBI pilot programs, Mayor Michael Tubbs told Yahoo Finance.

The Stockton, Calif. mayor is the founder of Mayors for a Guaranteed Income , a program that provides $500 a month to families in dozens of cities around the United States and […]

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