Mayor Zohran Mamdani mocks Ronald Reagan’s infamous quote.
“I can think of nine words more terrifying than ‘I’m from the government and I’m here to help…’”
“I worked all day and can’t feed my family.”
FOX reporter: "the Wall Street tax would hit the average American saving for retirement."
Bernie: "What people say that?" His answer is classic Bernie Sanders.
#CancelStudentDebt
New reporting from the huge ongoing 12-year universal basic income experiment in Kenya. The BBC returns to the same village it visited 5 years ago:
"My life before, I had worries, but now, I feel so excited. I'm very happy. There is a change in the village."
"The money does make us more united."
"Through our meetings, it is also uniting us together. We have unity."
"Perhaps the most profound impact has been on education... almost all kids from the village go to school every day of every term."
"The health of the villages has also improved."
"Since receiving the money, Evelyn has started selling fried fish from nearby Lake Victoria. She has doubled her income."
"I feel like I'm independent."
"It creates jobs... for every dollar that was given to a recipient of @GiveDirectly's transfers, there is a multiplier effect of 2.5x."
"If it stops I don't have worries, because I've moved from zero to step number ten. Now I just thank my God for the help."
UBI works. It WORKS. Stop doubting it and start demanding it. 💵