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USBIG NewsFlash Volume 23, no. 171, October 2022
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USBIG NewsFlash Volume 23, no. 171, October 2022

 
NEWS
 

Portland Nonprofit Will Provide Guaranteed Income

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Birmingham, Alabama, was one of many cities to launch a basic income pilot in recent years.

For More Than 20 Guaranteed Income Projects, the Data Is In

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Twin Cities

St. Paul’s next basic income experiment: $12,000 cash plus money for college

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Guaranteed basic income programs became far more popular during the pandemic. Chicago’s will rely on GiveDirectly to administer its program. 

Chicago Taps Direct Cash Charity to Give Residents $500 a Month

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KTLA

California sending out ‘inflation relief’ checks up to $1,050: Here’s how much you’ll get

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The Ulster County Office Building, 244 Fair St., Kingston, N.Y., is seen in December 2020. (Tania Barricklo/Daily Freeman, file)

Ulster County extends universal basic income experiment

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Guaranteed income in Sacramento: Council poised to give 80 families $500 a month

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Pandemic-era checks rewired how these Americans see money: ‘Stimulus changed how I think about what’s possible’

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Children with face mask back at school after covid-19 quarantine and lockdown.

The Advance Child Tax Credit: 2022 And Beyond

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Basic Income Pilot for Homeless in Denver, Colorado

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Cook County, Illinois (includes Chicago) launching 2-year guaranteed income pilot

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NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
 
Government of Canada


Climate action incentive payment

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Wales is giving people £1,600-a-month in a trial of basic income

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4 Ways Universal Basic Income Could Change Canadian Health Care, According to Health Economists

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Brits support universal basic income by 20-point margin

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Large Basic Income for Artists pilot launched in Ireland

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Letter to Members of the European Parliament re UBI

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EVENTS

BIEN 2022 Congress - Roundup
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BIEN 2022 Congress: Day 1 Summary

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Basic Income Week 2022: 19-25 September

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FROM THE WEB
 

Basic Income works. Here’s the proof.

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Front & Center

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Ruby Duncan, the hero of the documentary,

Story of poverty activism in Las Vegas premieres at Philly’s BlackStar festival

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January Fifteenth

January Fifteenth

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New Book on Basic Income in the World

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Newly Released: Basic Income and Local Government; A Guide to Municipal Pilots in the US

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AUDIO / VISUAL
Derrick Palmer, in pink, and Christian Smalls, right, celebrated after workers voted to unionize an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island. The two friends spearheaded the push for the union.

How Two Friends Beat Amazon and Built a Union

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More Perfect Union - Home | Facebook

Amazon's illegal union-busting has hit a new low

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How Cash Helps Workers Strike Back
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Liz Cheney Gets Crushed In Primary & "Quiet Quitting" Is On The Rise | The Daily Show

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You are not your job- Self-help Singh

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Going backwards on child poverty

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A Guaranteed Income For Struggling Americans

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ACADEMIC LITERATURE
 

CfP for a Special Issue of Social Sciences, "Revisiting Social support for Disadvantaged Women"












 
Columbia University Center on Poverty and Social Policy

Monthly poverty rose in April and May after temporary tax time dip


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The Differences Between UBI and Guaranteed Income Reveal the Importance of Equity

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OPINIONS & REVIEWS
 

Opinion: The Democrats’ sweeping economic package doesn’t go far enough for low-income families

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A Federal Guaranteed Income Policy Could End Generational Cycles of Poverty

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Evelyn Lai worked 50 hours per week as a pediatric nurse practitioner at a community health clinic in Austin; she now has a less hectic schedule working at a hospital in Seattle.

How Quitting a Job Changed My Work-Life Balance

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The Differences Between UBI and Guaranteed Income Reveal the Importance of Equity

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New Romney Child Benefit Carves Out the Poor

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A Basic Income Is The Answer to Poverty

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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. 

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