What's the difference between universal basic income and guaranteed minimum income?

Raise your hand for a vote: Option #1 means getting a lump of cash deposited into your bank account every month, no strings attached. Option #2 means...not getting that cash. 

Which would you pick? We're guessing you'd take the money.

Two radical concepts growing in the mainstream consciousness â€" universal basic income and guaranteed minimum income â€" represent some version of just giving people cash. 

As political interest in cash transfers builds, it's become increasingly important to understand the differences between universal basic income and guaranteed minimum income. After all, the differences â€" and similarities â€" between the two could one day determine whether or not you're getting more stimulus-like checks in the future.  Read more...

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