100 Years After Lenin, There’s Still No Such Thing As Free Money

100 Years After Lenin, There’s Still No Such Thing As Free Money

-OpEd-

It’s hard to say no to the prospect of free money. Imagine: Regardless of your activity (or lack thereof), you get your share of the “universal income,” of the nation you call home. Several hundred dollars or more, paid every month into your bank account — not to compensate your labor or reward some accomplishment, but just because you exist. Around the world , implementing a universal basic income is an idea that has been gaining ground. And it’s easy to understand its appeal as inequalities continue to grow in developed and developing countries alike, with more than […]

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.