Half of all work tasks will be handled by machines by 2025 in a shift likely to worsen inequality, …
The Republican support for emergency cash payments as a central part of CARES Act, the recently passed coronavirus relief package, …
Give a Buck is Mashable’s deep dive into Universal Basic Income — an idea gaining currency in a time of …
The number of Americans who have filed first-time claims for unemployment benefits has blown past previous records – more than 24 …
The CARES Act provided many Americans with financial relief in the form of a $1,200 stimulus check. But as …
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. lawmakers may need to think of different ways to put money in Americans’ pockets if …
In the darkest hour of the coronavirus pandemic, in the face of an expected 30 percent unemployment rate and a likely …
Key Points Chamath Palihapitiya said the United States should implement universal basic income as the coronavirus pandemic continues to impact …
Until now, universal basic income – a concept that would give all members of society an unconditional, guaranteed cash …
MSNBC’s Ali Velshi on how universal basic income will protect Americans as automation shrinks the workforce, especially those living …
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared a nationwide state of emergency, expanding the one put in place less than …
Introduction from Scott Santens: On Easter Sunday, Pope Francis proposed what he called a “universal basic wage.” Being that …
In his Easter address to popular movements of the world, Pope Francis encouraged activists to keep up their efforts and …
Flatten the curve… We’ve heard that phrase repeatedly as a result of the novel coronavirus in regards to the …
In the past few weeks, calls for a universal basic income have been louder than ever. Even the US …
If there is a silver lining to the Covid-19 pandemic, it is that it has injected a sense of …
The Spanish government is working to roll out a universal basic income as soon as possible, as part of …
Politicians who represent the interests of capital clearly grasp the point that a UBI would tilt the playing field …
That whrrrrr sound you hear is the Federal Reserve’s money printer firing up. The emergency public-health measures necessary to curb the …
To battle the economic crash from the coronavirus pandemic, Congress is sending Americans cash. The deal just hammered out will …
Almost half of company bosses in 45 countries are speeding up plans to automate their businesses as workers are …
After a week of Congress members and the Trump administration proposing various plans to get cash into the hands of …
Planet Money: Episode 982 TRANSCRIPT UNIDENTIFIED REPORTER, BYLINE: This is PLANET MONEY from NPR. JACOB GOLDSTEIN, HOST: Back in …
The threat of Coronavirus has shocked the world. From the availability of medical supplies to the feeling of safety …
In an interview with Rolling Stone, Yang says he’s spoken with Democratic leaders about a basic income plan to …
The coronavirus is an economic emergency. But it does not have to become an economic catastrophe. It is very …
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and other progressive lawmakers are calling for a significantly more robust federal-government response to the coronavirus …
The White House is preparing to meet with Wall Street executives to discuss measures to protect the economy from …
By Kim Rahn An entrepreneur has called on the government to provide every citizen with 500,000 won ($413) in …
Congress should send you $1,000—and another $500 for each of your children—as soon as possible. Given the mounting …
Japan’s government says it will pay up to about 80 dollars per person per day to businesses as income …