In this Feb. 29, 2012, file photo, a Stockton city worker walks away from city hall in Stockton, Calif. Stockton, a Northern California city, plans to give several dozen families $500 a month for a year as part of a program to study the economic and social impacts of giving people a basic income. At a time when Republicans, Democrats and even some libertarians are moving in a more populist direction, a relatively new policy idea has begun to make forays into the political mainstream. Universal Basic Income, or UBI, would simply cut citizens a monthly check — a […]
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