Why the world should adopt a basic income

9/5/2018

In this thought-provoking article, the idea of implementing a universal basic income (UBI) is examined. The author argues that a UBI could be the solution to increasing income inequality and technological unemployment. The article presents various arguments in favor of a basic income, including the potential positive impact on poverty reduction and social stability. It also delves into the possible challenges and criticism that a UBI could face, such as funding and potential disincentives to work. Overall, the author presents a compelling case for why the world should seriously consider adopting a basic income as a means to address socioeconomic issues and create a more inclusive society.

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