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The rapid advances in AI could consolidate power and wealth in the hands of a small few, which is why…
South Africa’s top political party has proposed a social safety net that’s been called the first national universal basic income…
South Africa could be the first-ever country to provide a no-strings-attached universal basic income
South Africa suffers from severe income inequality — one of the worst anywhere in the world. Its unemployment rate, meanwhile,…
The “UpLift” program in central Iowa provides up to $500 a month for 110 low-income residents. Though the legislation could…
Planet Fitness is hiking the price of its basic membership plan by 50% after holding it at $10 a month…
Google is co-funding a $2.8 million guaranteed income pilot in California’s Bay Area.The program will give $12,000 over a year…
Some Americans increasingly find themselves in an economic paradox: They make too much money to qualify for help but still…
Wole Coaxum is the CEO of MoCaFi, which has distributed over $52 million in basic income payments.Coaxum, a former JP…
An Atlanta area program is giving low-income Black women $850 a month for two years.Participants say it’s allowed them to…