As Americans struggle with the high cost of living, an old idea is getting a fresh look. In dozens of pilot programs around the country, policymakers and researchers are exploring what happens when ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dec. 9—For people who may not be fully familiar with the idea, what is basic income, or universal basic income? A key thing to ...

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On Friday, the Yukon Anti-Poverty Coalition (YAPC) released a study which looked at how a universal basic income program could work in the territory. Universal basic income, also known as a basic ...

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I remember when George McGovern, the Democratic presidential nominee in 1972, promised that if elected, he would send each citizen a check each year for $1,000. In today’s dollars, that would be ...

Over half of Canadians feel “financially paralyzed” by the cost-of-living crisis, according to a recent poll. As life becomes more unaffordable for more people, we need governments to create policies ...

Getting a tire replaced seems easy to me - I’d just go to the nearest tire place and get it fixed. Well, Jayleene was living from paycheck to paycheck, and didn’t have the $110 to spare. She couldn’t ...

As an artist who brings complex stories to life through theater, I understand the power of storytelling to shape how we see the world — and what we believe is possible. Narratives can inspire hope, ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. For about 2,000 artists and creative arts workers in Ireland, a weekly stipend provided through a ...