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Residents of more than 20 cities in US are receiving $500 a month universal basic income payments as popularity of Andrew Yang's proposal grows
2021-06-21
  • Residents in cities across the country are receiving $500 per month payments as part of a no-strings-attached experimental universal basic income program

  • Universal Basic Income, popularized by former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang, has gained more attention after the pandemic

  • An Upstate New York a pilot program, funded by private donations, is providing 100 residents making less than $46,900 annually $500 a month for a year

  • UBI advocates ultimately want the government paying a base salary to every citizen that would help to cover costs including food and rent

  • Critics of UBI programs worry about their effectiveness and cost compared to aid programs that target funds for food, shelter or for help raising children
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