Brazilian town embraces universal income experiment

By THE MANILA TIMES

Feb 14, 2017 3:17 pm

MARICÁ, Brazil: Does being handed money every month—no strings attached—sound attractive? The residents of a small town in Brazil are finding out.

Governments and think-tanks around the world are increasingly fascinated by the idea of a universal basic income, where citizens are given cash to spend as they want.

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