Basic income can help us avert a dystopian future
The Spec The Basic Income Canada Network (BICN) is organizing the 2026 Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN) Congress, happening Aug. 20 to 22 in Toronto, marking BIEN’s 40th
Exploring the Dignity Dividend of a Universal Basic Income
BIEN Individuals experiencing poverty face dual indignity: material deprivation and engagement with stigmatizing social policy. Universal Basic Income (UBI) is often pitched as a dignifying
Albuquerque launches basic income program funded by weed tax
BPR The New Mexico city of Albuquerque has been using cannabis revenue to hand out free money to certain allegedly “marginalized” groups. This started a year
Basic income could advance gender equity in Guelph
Guelph Today I’m involved with Basic Income Guelph (BIG) and a member of the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW Guelph) and in both roles
Peter Diamandis promotes Andrew Yang, UBI, and Scott Santens
Basic Income Earth Network “Let me tell you about a conversation that should scare the hell out of you. I sat down with Andrew Yang—the
N.S. government has no plans to consider guaranteed basic income
CBC The province’s deputy minister of social development says the potential cost and questions about federal support top the reasons why the Nova Scotia government
South Korea launches rural basic income pilot
Koreabizwire In a small county long defined by population loss, a new government pilot program offering monthly cash payments is stirring cautious optimism among residents
Universal basic income’s time has come
Former Senator Hugh Segal, a basic income champion.
Guaranteed income policies proposed at the state level in over half the country
PR Newswire As the affordability crisis continues to squeeze working families and an increasingly large majority of Americans struggle to make ends meet, state leaders