Racial prejudice continues to fuel opposition to universal basic income, as well as other forms of social welfare.

Nearly six decades ago, Martin Luther King Jr. advocated for a form of basic income not unlike what AI leaders today suggest ...

"The question we don't really have a good answer to is, what would happen if we scaled these programs up on a larger level?" ...

In New York, a small group of residents is about to receive what looks like a windfall: $12,000 each, delivered not in cash but in a digital token that behaves like dollars. The money arrives with ...

Dominant nutrition wellness narratives wrongly focus on individual behaviour and personal responsibility, which obscures the ...

The program, known as VITA, helps eligible residents of Scott and Rock Island counties file their taxes at no cost while ...

Daily, more people are realizing that the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. we were taught growing up represents only a ...

Students in the L.A. Community College District’s guaranteed basic income program have received the last of twelve monthly $1,000 payments. LAist spoke with some of these students to learn more about ...

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A coalition supported by 250 US lawmakers gathered preliminary reports for 27 pilot programs. Of that collection, none of the pilot programs resulted in employment or workforce decline. As Americans ...

To qualify for Rent-Geared-to-Income (RGI) housing in Toronto, your household must meet all the basic eligibility rules. Some households may also qualify for Priority Access.

In a win for President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, a recent court ruling has cleared the way for U.S. Immigration ...