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Social justice
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago2 cities tried basic income for formerly incarcerated people. Participants felt more food secure but struggled to pay for housing.
Guaranteed basic income can improve financial stability for formerly incarcerated individuals.
Participants experienced mental health benefits from reduced financial stress.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months agoUniversal basic income program could cut poverty up to 40%: Budget watchdog | CBC News
A guaranteed basic income could reduce poverty in Canada by up to 40%.
Implementing a basic income program may result in a net cost of $3.6 billion to $5 billion for the government.
Social justice
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago2 cities tried basic income for formerly incarcerated people. Participants felt more food secure but struggled to pay for housing.
Guaranteed basic income can improve financial stability for formerly incarcerated individuals.
Participants experienced mental health benefits from reduced financial stress.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months agoUniversal basic income program could cut poverty up to 40%: Budget watchdog | CBC News
A guaranteed basic income could reduce poverty in Canada by up to 40%.
Implementing a basic income program may result in a net cost of $3.6 billion to $5 billion for the government.
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago75 artists received $9,000 each in a basic income trial. The cash helped a yarn guru to buy a house and a new car.
"The program, Guaranteed Income for Artists, was developed by Springboard for the Arts, an independent nonprofit. Participants were picked randomly from a pool of 'artists, culture bearers, and creative workers' who received financial aid during the pandemic."
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