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The next North American Basic Income Guarantee Congress will be held at the Silberman School of Social Work, Hunter College, New York City, June 15-16, 2019.

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"I believe in a future where an existence without poverty is not a privilege but a right we all deserve."

—RUTGER BREGMAN, Historian & Author "Utopia for Realists"

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"I am now convinced that the simplest solution to poverty is to abolish it directly by a now widely discussed measure: The Guaranteed Income. A host of psychological changes inevitably will result from widespread economic security."

— DR MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR

Basic Income News

International: Questions & Answers on UBI, with Peter Knight (video)
by Andre Coelho on March 23, 2019 at 12:14 pm
Peter Knight, collaborator at the Fernand Braudel Institute of World Economics, and founder (and main coordinator) of […]
Scotland: How the Scottish Citizens Basic Income Feasibility Study has been evolving
by Andre Coelho on March 21, 2019 at 9:59 pm
It was in September 2017 that the Scottish Government decided to support local authorities – namely Fife, City of […]
Unites States: Andrew Yang reaches milestone: likely to be in a televised debate
by Jason Burke Murphy on March 19, 2019 at 11:50 am
Andrew Yang on TV. Picture credit to: WMUR In a statement issued to supporters, Andrew Yang has announced that his […]
Mass extinction on the horizon: Is Universal Basic Income the answer?
by Daniele Fabbri on March 17, 2019 at 10:00 am
Picture Credit: (NASA/Rawpixel Ltd) Mark Maslin and Simon Lewis, authors of the book “The Human Planet: How We […]
United States: Andrew Yang is not only talking about basic income: if elected, the idea is to implement it
by Andre Coelho on March 15, 2019 at 11:57 am
Andrew Yang. Picture credit to: The Daily Beast Few political analysts bear to take Andrew Yang presidential candidacy […]
Alex Gray: “This is our chance to completely redefine the meaning of work”
by Andre Coelho on March 13, 2019 at 11:02 am
By: Rebecca Warne This article by Alex Gray summarizes a presentation given by historian Rutger Bregman at the annual […]