Andrew Yang is running for Mayor of New York City and he thinks that extreme poverty is a solvable problem. Here are some links to learn more about universal basic income and guaranteed minimum income. 

“2021 Will Be the Year of Guaranteed Income Experiments,” Bloomberg News, Jan 4, 2021

“Andrew Yang's 'People's Bank' to Help Distribute Basic Income to 55K New Yorkers,”

Newsweek, Feb 17, 2021

“Universal Basic Income: A Thoroughly Wrongheaded Idea,” Forbes, Jan 16, 2019

“Free cash handouts: What is universal basic income or UBI,” CNBC, June 27, 2019

“Payment Guaranteed: How Would Universal Basic Income Affect Business?” Business News Daily, May 11, 2020

“Universal Basic Income: Purpose, Pros and Cons,”The Balance, Aug 19, 2020