Didn't see this coming- Trump-govt funded $1,000 giveway for children born between 2025 and 2029
https://zurl.co/tJ8gg

Who is Lee Jae-myung, and now that he's elected, will he revisit the #BasicIncome question?
https://zurl.co/g2tNy

This could be absolutely Enormous news for the #BasicIncome movement, as Korea elects a new President with a proven track record of advocating for a Korean UBI
👀 Eyes on 👀
https://zurl.co/OewAW

Enjoyed this from Robert Reich, looking at the growing productivity/ compensation gap, and how to move forward from an ailing neoliberal order #BasicIncome
https://zurl.co/Cssii

As Korea's election date draws ever closer, and Korean Presidential hopeful Lee Jae-myung puts #BasicIncome ever more firmly into the political limelight, happy to share this YT Shoutout from BIEN Executive Committee Chairman Sarath Davala https://zurl.co/RbiDy

Remember when Ontario Premier Doug Ford cancelled the Province's #BasicIncome initiative, leaving recipients with nowhere to go?
Sounds like his decision still may catch up to him https://zurl.co/dNdom

In the wake of another suite of positive findings from a #BasicIncome trial, this time from Germany, it's time to start asking new questions
https://zurl.co/Py2bc

New book in from Geoff Crocker, asking us to rethink income and money, with a neat discount over at BIEN HQ #UBI
https://zurl.co/MBaBw

New book drop on the policy that changes everything #BasicIncome
https://zurl.co/Yhm8v

Yet another reason that I believe in a #BasicIncome is because, as this feature shows, a host of preventable health issues and disease all stem from poverty
End poverty, make society healthier
https://zurl.co/eq309

Starting to get hot-under-the-collar about August's BIEN Congress?
The full program is now up & available to peruse #UBI https://zurl.co/tCqBZ

Discussions around #BasicIncome, automation and AI tends to end up polarising between utopian optimism or inequality-fuelled pessimism
Really enjoyed this piece, outlining "Humanity's Next Leap" powered by Quantum AI & UBI for all https://zurl.co/QFJPT

Number-centric breakdown here on #BasicIncome in Iran, where 10% increase in resources via UBI-like program leads to children transitioning from labor to school, increases of 87 cals per capita per day, all without significant decrease in adult labor
https://zurl.co/Pe9uA

Edition 3 of UBI times, the newsletter of BIEN Asia-Pacific , is up & running, accessible now via BIEN HQ
https://zurl.co/Sf1Lq

BIEN stalwart Guy Standing sharing his thoughts on the viability of #BasicIncome as a Malaysian social security net, all ahead of the International Social Wellbeing Conference taking place June 17-18 with KWSP
https://zurl.co/aa2Gi

Looks like laws might outright ban #BasicIncome in Iowa, but a $500-monthly 2-year initiative has already changed the lives of a number of recipients
https://zurl.co/I8C2K

Love this from Teresa Almeida and Gisella Ponce Bertello for LSE, making the case for #BasicIncome as part of a post-AI-era social contract
https://zurl.co/LWEwO

News from New Mexico, where Cannabis Taxes are being used to pilot a 3-year, $750 per-month guaranteed income initiative #BasicIncome
https://zurl.co/8adQ2

Interesting dive here on interplay between jobs/automation/employment, using Amazon warehouse practices as a model https://zurl.co/T1Niq

Robert Reich calling for demonstrations and for #BasicIncome, under the umbrella of 'progressive populism'
https://zurl.co/XDLuN