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Remember To Love In A Big Way (with Coby Kennedy)

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Cities Using Universal Basic Income Programmes to Cut the Poverty Rate

City after city have begun to implement universal basic income pilots within the broader banner of mayors for a guaranteed income. A network of over forty cities implementing these programmes that was founded by mayor mike tubs now what's interesting is, as cities are implementing these programms at the local level, we've also seen some uptake at the state level. In new mexico, following california's lead, they're currently right now debating legislation that would also create a universal basic income programme at that state. That program would be modelled after a programme that's already being implemented in santa fe, where individuals in poverty receive 400 dollar a month. The data shows that not only does it

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