There’s surely nothing more basic a critic could possibly do than describe a show with “basic” in its name as basic. But it’s difficult to come up with a more fitting word to describe Fox’s Universal ...

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, ...

Universal Basic Income programs have roots in the Black radical tradition, both the Black Panther Party and Martin Luther King Jr. called for a guaranteed income in the late 1960s. Universal Basic ...

A number of versions of this idea have been proposed. There have also been a number of experiments with the idea, and at least one very rigorous study of the effects. I’ll get to some of that below.

They haven’t quite won the lottery, but thousands of low-income Americans are receiving regular government payouts as part of a sweeping social experiment to answer the question: What would happen if ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- It's an idea that's sweeping the country: unconditional cash handed out on a monthly basis to families most in need. Universal basic income pilot programs are popping up all ...

For some reason, Fox tends to give its “Animation Domination” series room to grow, often giving them multiple season pickups before they even hit the air. Maybe it’s because of the long lead times ...

Members of social and trade union organizations protest on July 20, 2022 in Buenos Aires, in demand of a universal basic income, as the impoverished South American country struggles to repay its US 44 ...

Musk envisions a future without the need to save money, claiming technological advancement will solve economic woes.

Canada does not have a national universal basic income (UBI), but the financial impacts of COVID-19 have renewed interest in the possible benefits of a UBI program. Many or all of the products on this ...

A rural Canadian town gave its residents a type of universal basic income for three years. The program improved residents' health and educational outcomes. The study can still teach us lessons about ...

We have too few young people supporting too many older people — at the very moment Social Security, our national retirement ...