As artificial intelligence threatens to wipe out jobs, the idea of a basic income paid to everyone without conditions is ...

Tax Notes contributing editor Carrie Brandon Elliot discusses the rising interest in universal basic income, especially as ...

Some have advocated for the U.S. to provide a universal basic income. Here's what it is and why some people aren't fans.

As AI transforms the economy, some tech leaders push universal basic income. This piece argues Americans need opportunity, ...

Universal basic income, or UBI, offers no-strings-attached cash payments as an approach to poverty reduction. Here's a ...

Elon Musk on Friday touted what he described as “Universal HIGH INCOME” as a solution to deal with large-scale unemployment caused by the emergence of artificial intelligence, rekindling a longtime ...

America is getting older, and the financial architecture built for shorter lifespans and stable careers is straining under the weight of longer retirements, volatile jobs, and rising care costs.

As Americans struggle with the high cost of living, an old idea is getting a fresh look. In dozens of pilot programs around the country, policymakers and researchers are exploring what happens when ...

Elon Musk has a plan for a future where jobs are wiped out by artificial intelligence: a benevolent government will provide. “Universal HIGH INCOME via checks issued by the Federal government is the ...

Each year on the holiday that bears his name, Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered for his immense contributions to the struggle for racial equality. What is less often remembered but equally ...