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USBIG NewsFlash Volume 23, no. 166, May 2022
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USBIG NewsFlash Volume 23, no. 166, May 2022

 
NEWS
 

Guaranteed Income Pilot for Released Felons

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Update on Denver Basic Income Pilot


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Building Community Resiliency in Santa Fe, New Mexico

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Congress Found An Easy Way To Fix Child Poverty. Then It Walked Away.


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My New Red Shoes Launches Basic Income Pilot Program

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The cover page of our Final Evaluation and Policy Analysis of the guaranteed Basic Income Pilot in King County. The cover page illustrates a dark grey background, with a yellow sun covering the top portion of the page. The bottom portion is a digital painting of the earth, covered with illustrated symbols of humans, depicted in differed colors. The logos for the participating CBOS, Evans School, and King County are displayed above the Earth.

Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot in South King County, Washington


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A New York City guaranteed income program is giving monthly payments to pregnant women and new mothers in high-poverty NYC neighborhoods. 

500 New Mothers in New York Will Soon Get Monthly Cash

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The Daily Yonder

Illustrating the News: What the Expanded Child Tax Credit Means for Rural Families


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Humanity Forward Press Statement

Study Finds Employment Declined for Parents After Ending CTC Payments

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NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
 
Welsh Flag Basic Income Trials

More information on Basic Income Pilot for Care Leavers in Wales

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Basic Income Canada Network submits brief for pre-budget consultations by Canadian government


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Academics debating Catalonia's basic income pilot plan in Barcelona on March 31, 2022 (by Eli Don)

Catalonia will be home to 'one of world's most ambitious' universal basic income pilot plans

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No, Ukraine did not just introduce Universal Basic Income. Here is what it did do.

No, Ukraine did not just introduce Universal Basic Income. Here is what it did do.


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The Evolution of Ukraine’s Income Support Program

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FROM THE WEB
 

Poem: Turn on the tap

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Pope Francis and Basic Income in the context of Catholic social teaching and theology

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How to Calculate the Cost of Universal Basic Income (Hint: It's Not As Easy As You Might Think)

How to Calculate the Cost of Universal Basic Income (Hint: It's Not As Easy As You Might Think)


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AUDIO / VISUAL
PBS NewsHour (@NewsHour) / Twitter

A new program is giving some New York moms $1,000 a month


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Cheryse Singleton-Nobles

Meet Chicagoans who plan to apply for the city’s guaranteed income pilot

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Move Nevada Forward carbon dividend event with Citizens' Climate Lobby, UBI Center, and PolicyEngine


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EVENTS

June 23-25, 2022 - The BIG Conference

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Image of Poor People's Campaign rally in Washington in 2018.

JUNE 18, 2022 - POOR PEOPLE’S AND LOW-WAGE WORKERS’ ASSEMBLY AND MORAL MARCH ON WASHINGTON AND TO THE POLLS

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ACADEMIC LITERATURE
 
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - Overview, Programs

The Benefits and Costs of a U.S. Child Allowance

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Student debt cancellation is less progressive than universal payments
 
OPINIONS & REVIEWS
 

Singapore needs a basic income

 

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Ukraine’s Basic Income: an antidote to war

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Economic Research Forum (ERF)

What would a basic income mean for the Arab world?


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How guaranteed income makes good on a long overdue promise to Black America

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How to Pay for Basic Income in Canada


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Called by different names (basic income guarantee; guaranteed basic income; guaranteed livable basic income, etc.), the program ensures a cheque is sent to everyone whose income falls below a certain floor.

COMMENTARY: A just transition: GLI and P.E.I.

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Where the guaranteed income movement is going next


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Chris Butler: A basic income guarantee would make our government more humane and revitalize our economy

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What if California gave money to everyone, not only vehicle owners?


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The progressivity of a UK carbon dividend

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Death of Build Back Better Will Hurt Women and Kids the Most


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The USBIG NewsFlash is both the newsletter of the U.S. Basic Income Guarantee (USBIG) Network and the U.S. edition of the Basic Income Earth Network’s NewsFlash. The USBIG Network promotes the discussion of the Basic Income Guarantee (BIG) in the United States. BIG is a policy that would unconditionally guarantee at least a subsistence-level income for everyone. 

For questions, contact the editor, Josh Martin: joshedwardmartin@gmail.com.

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