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Universal Basic Income is Capitalism 2.0
6 min read · 2020-07-30 · A Universal Basic Income (UBI) would improve everyone’s lives, increase our free time, empower workers, and ensure everyone has food and a roof over their head. These are noble goals, but obviously…
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Business Insider
Spain is moving to permanently establish universal basic income in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic
2 min read · From 2020 · Spain would be the first European country to enact a basic income and provide monthly cash payments to its citizens.
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The Correspondent
Has the time finally come for universal basic income?
20+ min read · From 2020 · In the past few weeks, calls for a universal basic income have been louder than ever. Even the US is sending cheques to most citizens. And rightly so – the coronavirus pandemic requires radical…
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Futurism
The Pope just endorsed universal basic income
1 min read · From 2020
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The Atlantic
This Is Not a Recession. It’s an Ice Age.
3 min read · From 2020 · No one alive has experienced an economic plunge this sudden.
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The Independent
Spain to become first country in Europe to roll out a universal basic income
2 min read · From 2020 · Government plans to keep payments ‘a permanent instrument’ after pandemic is over
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The New Yorker
Can We Have Prosperity Without Growth?
9 min read · From 2020 · The critique of economic growth, once a fringe position, is gaining widespread attention in the face of the climate crisis.
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NPR's Planet Money
The 'Strange, Unduly Neglected Prophet'
6 min read · From 2019 · Meet Silvio Gesell, who inspired a worldwide movement to create money that expired. After nearly a century of obscurity, he's making a comeback.
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justfacts.com
The Poorest 20% of Americans Are Richer on Average Than Most Nations of Europe
7 min read · From 2019 · A groundbreaking study by Just Facts has discovered that after accounting for all income, charity, and non-cash welfare benefits like subsidized housing and Food Stamps—the poorest 20% of Americans…
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Inverse
A Money Behaviorist Explains How UBI Can Break the Cycle of Poverty and Depression
4 min read · From 2019 · What's better: A cash transfer or a psychological intervention?
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