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A basic income really could end poverty forever
it would be better to set up a centrally managed sovereign wealth fund (similar to the Alaska fund) and then use the resulting returns to help fund a basic income.
Martin Ford • Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future
The story of Preston brings to mind an idea that could play a big role in fostering an ‘economics of imagination’. A lot of ink has been spilled in recent years about Universal Basic Income. It’s an excellent idea in many ways, and would help create conditions for both personal and collective imagination to thrive, in particular with a reduction of
... See moreRob Hopkins • From What Is to What If: Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want
providing a guaranteed basic income
Keith Payne • The Broken Ladder: How Inequality Changes the Way We Think, Live and Die
Is a person with two children and a gambling addiction better off with food stamps and housing vouchers, or with UBI payments?