The Atlantic
Stockton’s Basic-Income Experiment Pays Off
A new study of the city’s program that sent cash to struggling individuals finds dramatic changes.
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10 min read · From 2017 · It's like we live in a game of Monopoly but we're no longer collecting money for passing Go. A universal basic income would correct this, writes Scott Santens.
medium.com
Universal Basic Income Is Silicon Valley’s Latest Scam
medium.com
8 min read · From 2018 · The plan is no gift to the masses, but a tool for our further enslavement
The New Yorker
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~19 min read · From 2018 · It has enthusiasts on both the left and the right. Maybe that’s the giveaway.
Y Combinator
Moving Forward on Basic Income
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3 min read · From 2016 · We have a few updates we want to share on our Basic Income Project:
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New Scientist
Universal basic income seems to improve employment and well-being
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2 min read · 2020-05-07 · Finland’s two-year test of universal basic income has concluded that it doesn't seem to disincentivise working, and improves recipients’ mental and financial well-being
WIRED
The Paradox of Universal Basic Income
WIRED
10 min read · From 2018 · Liberals and conservatives alike love—and fear—the idea of giving free money to everyone. But we have to try it anyway.