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Feb 21, 2018 · Interview: Why Chris Hughes’s Philanthropy Is Focused on Guaranteeing Everyone a Basic Income. February 21, 2018. Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe/Getty Images. Chris Hughes, a Facebook co-founder and one of the leading philanthropic supporters of research into the benefits of giving people cash as a means of boosting opportunity and promoting ...
Aug 18, 2021 · FUNDING AREAS: Universal basic income. OVERVIEW: Since leaving Facebook, Chris Hughes has focused most of his energy on projects related to politics, media, and technology. His public philanthropy has been limited, although he has been a major champion of the idea of a universal basic income.
Mar 19, 2018 · By Sophie McBain. (Photo By CREDIT: CHAD BATKA/ THE NEW YORK TIMES/ REDUX/ EYEVINE) Chris Hughes is the first to admit that he’s fortunate. The 34-year-old multi-millionaire grew up in small-town North Carolina, the son of a paper salesman and a public school maths teacher, and won a scholarship to a private boarding school and then a place ...
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Oct 27, 2014 · October 27, 2014. Jason Gardner. Chris Hughes is a co-founder of Facebook and the publisher of The New Republic. He is also one of the standard-bearers for a new generation of data-centric, innovative philanthropists. Mr. Hughes and I spoke by phone about the evolution of philanthropy and how technology is changing the way wealthy donors give.
Nov 8, 2019 · Anti-Monopoly Money: A Facebook Co-Founder Mobilizes Millions to Battle Bigness | Inside Philanthropy. John Freund | November 08, 2019. Apple’s headquarters. Droneandy/shutterstock. Last month, Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes announced the launch of a $10 million anti-monopoly fund (AMF).
Jul 26, 2019 · Facebook cofounder Chris Hughes spent much of the last decade funneling parts of a fortune made from his early stake in the social network on forays in journalism and civic projects. But Hughes ...
Jun 27, 2022 · Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes has been another longtime supporter of UBI, working to advance the idea of a guaranteed income through the Economic Security Project, a policy group he co-founded and co-chairs, which also receives support from a long list of major foundations and major donors.
