Universal basic income articles
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Red states fight growing efforts to give ‘basic income’ cash to residents
By Kevin Hardy, Arizona Mirror This article originally published on Arizona Mirror. South Dakota state Sen. John Wiik likes to think of himself as a lookout of sorts — keeping an eye on new laws, programs and ideas brewing across the states. “I don’t bring a ton of legislation,” said Wiik, a Republican. “The main thing I like to do is try and stay ahead of trends and try and prevent bad things from coming into our state.” This session, that meant sponsoring successful legislation banning...
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Red states fight growing efforts to give ‘basic income’ cash to residents
The economic gut punch of the pandemic and related assistance efforts such as the expanded child tax credit popularized the idea of directly handing cash to people in need.
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Red states fight growing efforts to give ‘basic income’ cash to residents
The economic gut punch of the pandemic and related assistance efforts such as the expanded child tax credit popularized the idea of directly handing cash to people in need.