Giving the poor a wodge of cash is better than dripping it out

给穷人一大笔钱比一点点给要好

wodge [wɑːdʒ] 

n. 大块，大量

[例句] She cut herself a large wodge of chocolate cake. 

她为自己切一大块巧克力蛋糕。

The world’s biggest basic-income trial releases early findings

世界上最大的基本收入试验公布初步结果

What happens when you give people free money? The world’s largest basic-income experiment is trying to find out. Since 2018 the American charity GiveDirectly has been sending the equivalent of $22.50 a month to thousands of villagers in western Kenya. 

无偿发钱会给人们带来什么？世界上最大的基本收入实验正试图找出答案。自2018年以来，美国慈善机构 GiveDirectly 每月向肯尼亚西部的数千名村民发放相当于22.5美元的资金。

On December 1st researchers including Abhijit Banerjee, a Nobel prize-winning economist, presented results from the first two years of the trial.

12月1日，包括诺贝尔经济学奖得主阿比吉特·班纳吉在内的研究人员公布了前两年的试验结果。

The core idea of a universal basic income, which is intended to reduce poverty, is to send money to everyone, without strings attached, regardless of their earnings or if they are employed. 

全民基本收入旨在减少贫困，其核心理念是不附加任何条件地向每个人发钱，无论其收入多少或是否就业。