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Bron: www.bloomberg.com
At least 11 U.S. cities are piloting UBI programs to give some of their residents direct cash payments, no strings attached.
City programs to provide unconditional cash payments to residents are growing in popularity.
City programs to provide unconditional cash payments to residents are growing in popularity.
Giving people direct, recurring cash payments, no questions asked, is a simple idea — and an old one. Different formulations of a guaranteed income have been promoted by civil rights leaders, conservative thinkers, labor experts, Silicon Valley types, U.S. presidential candidates and even the Pope. Now, it’s U.S. cities that are putting the concept in action.
