Article in Slate on providing a basic income to all Americans. Could address food and possibly other issues such as housing, healthcare, and utilities. Switzerland has some plans for a broader program, something like 2000 Euros for every citizen per month. Imagine would provide a huge boost to the economy and lower the crime rate significantly.
http://www.slate.com/blogs/business_insider/2013/11/17/american_basic_income_an_end_to_poverty.html
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