Basic Income

the right coronavirus prescription for the American people

Four Charts That Help Explain Economic Insecurity in the US

What’s next for UBI in America?

As our politics appear to be slowly approaching a point at which the discussion of Universal Basic Income is beginning to resemble serious…

Automation and AI are sure to disrupt the job market in years to come. We had better be ready.

The idea of a Federal Job Guarantee comes from a place of compassion for the beleaguered working class. Champions of the policy like…

A UBI would fight poverty and encourage work better than our current welfare system but Integrated Cash Assistance would do better still

When I took a day off of my bartending job in the summer of 2018 to head into Midtown Manhattan for a follow-up interview for an internship…

“We have to move from a mindset of scarcity to a mindset of abundance,” Andrew Yang echoes throughout auditoriums, diners and other…

If The One With The Vision Is Not In Power The Vision Can Suffer

A UBI and wage subsidies are often viewed as alternatives for getting more people to work. They would be even more effective if combined.

There must be something positive and massive in order to get rid of all the effects of racism and the tragedies of racial injustice.

How UBI Can Bring Us Together

Lessons from the Green Party’s Basic Income plans for the UK.

And what are the real roots of their objections?

Critics say that experiments conducted in the 1970s show that a UBI would not work, but that is a misinterpretation of the evidence.

A properly designed UBI that replaced dysfunctional elements of our current welfare system would increase work incentives.

A general election seems imminent — and Labour’s planning for Basic Income.

Universal Basic Income, The 15-Hour Work Week & Eradicating GDP

Basic income advocates often encounter the objection, “We can’t afford it!” But are the critics asking the right question?

As the democratic primary debates heat up, more and more eyes are being glued to the most eclectic candidate in political history..

The Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend program provides insights on how a Universal Basic Income program would work and its impacts.

Don’t Listen to the Pundits. Calculate Your Own UBI.