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It’s no secret that American income inequality is at its worst point since the gilded age. So how do we stop this rampant inequality?

Just by looking at satellite images, AI can predict your income bracket, and tell us what wealth and poverty look like from space.

Canada puts its money where its mouth is and prepares for a ‘no strings attached’ basic income trial that it hopes will break the cycle of poverty. 

There’s a lot missing from debates and policy surrounding poverty but the biggest deficit, according to Dr C. Nicole Mason, is in honesty. Impoverished people aren’t poor because they’re lazy, they’re poor because social mobility is institutionally suppressed.