Could universal basic income work in San Jose?
March 19, 2021
Could universal basic income work in San Jose?Cities across California have tried guaranteed income programs to bolster economic security, supplement social safety nets and achieve greater racial and gender equity. Some politicians and researchers believe the idea might be the perfect antidote to problems like homelessness and financial insecurity, while others worry about how such a program would be funded.And the policy, some say, could provide a shot in the arm for a local economy in shambles from COVID-19.Universal, or unconditional, basic income, often referred to as UBI, provides […]
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