Basic income ‘prevents poverty’
May 26, 2023
The Highlander Judy Paul is one of a handful of Highlanders trying to progress the idea of a universal basic income (UBI), believing it to
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Conservationists Propose “Global Conservation Basic Income” To Safeguard Biodiversity
May 20, 2023
WCS Newsroom Publishing in the journal Nature Sustainability, a team of conservationists led by the Wildlife Conservation Society say that providing a “Conservation Basic Income” (CBI)
Universal basic income could alleviate the crisis as artificial intelligence leads to job losses
May 20, 2023
PressEnza This is according to Andrej Badilla, political scientist, researcher at the Centro de Investigación enCultura y Desarrollo of the Universidad Estatal a Distancia and
Antigonish Town Council To Send A Letters In Support Of Guaranteed Livable Basic Income
May 20, 2023
989XFM Following a presentation by the Antigonish Coalition to End Poverty last night, Antigonish Town Council voted to pass a motion to send a letter to
NYC Guaranteed Income Program Goes From Pilot to Permanent
May 20, 2023
Bloomberg A monthly cash payment program for new mothers in New York is going from pilot project to permanent program, as the city debates using
Council to consider advocating for basic income program
May 5, 2023
Stratford Today Stratford City Council will consider advocating for a basic income program. At Monday night’s regular council meeting a delegation from United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH)
Basic income could create a more just food system in Canada
May 5, 2023
Phys.org Canada’s food system is experiencing ongoing stresses from supply chain disruptions, price inflation and extreme weather events. Canadians are feeling the effects of these stresses: in
Knee-jerk criticisms of UBI (mandatory participation on trial — part three)
April 28, 2023
Karl Widerquist Virtually any new idea meets with fallacious, knee-jerk criticisms. UBI is no exception. Some of the most common such criticisms of UBI portray
April 28, 2023
Karl Widerquist It’s wrong for anyone to come between another person and the resources they need to survive. No person or group has the moral