San Francisco Will Pay Artists $1,000 a Month in Universal Basic Income

The pilot program intended to assist the city's arts community during the pandemic is drawing both interest and criticism from proponents of unconditional cash transfers

-- Reason, --October 15, 2020

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San Francisco will become the latest city to experiment with a universal basic income (UBI). Sort of. In an effort to assist the city's struggling arts community in bouncing back from the pandemic, Mayor London Breed announced last week that she'd be rolling out a cash transfer program for artists.-- More...

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