Giving People Money Is a Great Way to Reduce Poverty Dozens of pilot programs and the success of the Child Tax Credit show the merits of a guaranteed income. Author: FARHAD MANJOO Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)