St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter speaks with one of the 150 participants in the city’s basic-income pilot program, which was one of the first in the country. Residents who qualified were randomly selected ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — After getting $500 per month for two years without rules on how to spend it, 125 people in California paid off debt, got full-time jobs and reported lower rates of anxiety ...
Universal basic income — or "free money" for everyone, without needing to work for it — might feel like an unrealistic dream. But economists have been seriously reflecting on its advantages and ...