One progressive idea that predates AI is gaining traction in unusual corners: a government-backed universal basic income for ...
Artificial intelligence is upending the labor market, eliminating the bottom rungs of the career ladder. Unless we take bold action, young people — especially young men — will be the first to fall.
Yolo County's guaranteed income program helped with immediate needs but did not lead to long-term financial independence, a ...
Universal HIGH INCOME via checks issued by the Federal government is the best way to deal with unemployment caused by AI.” ...
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Commentary: Why universal basic income is still a bad idea

Elon Musk recently posted a pronouncement on X: "Universal HIGH INCOME via checks issued by the Federal government is the best way to deal with unemployment caused by AI." Andrew Yang cheered. Sam ...
Yang floated a universal basic income during his 2020 presidential campaign. AI-related layoffs are already hitting America's ...
In 2025, AI was linked to nearly 55,000 job cuts in the U.S., according to consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas (2).
Another progressive wasn’t immediately dismissive. “Welcome on board,” said Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., who has previously ...
The American economy is changing faster than most people expected. Jobs that seemed secure a few years ago are now under ...
The state needs grounded politicians who deploy sensible and modest solutions, which it seems Tubbs cannot provide.