Economic Security Project
It’s time to end poverty and rebuild the middle class in America. We believe cash is an effective way to achieve that.
We’re a group of organizers, policymakers, artists, and technologists exploring how cash can help people adapt to the new economy. Learn More
We fund research to inform the debate, campaigns to expand access to cash, and cultural initiatives to inspire the public’s imagination. Learn More
There’s a growing conversation about how basic income could work for Americans. Here’s what we’ve learned so far. Learn More
Bold v. Old: Big Problems Call for Bold Solutions
As the 2020 cycle gains momentum, so does the race for fixes to our country’s most pressing issues: more than half of Americans can’t come up with $500 in case of an emergency. The racial and gender income and wealth gaps remain entrenched.
Read MoreCost-of-Living Refund proposals announced
This week brought important movement at both the state and federal level to pass a Cost-of-Living Refund to put more money back in the pockets of working and middle-class Americans.
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