The post below comes from Dr Tim Woodruff, rheumatologist and long-serving President of the Doctors Reform Society.
Tim Woodruff told Croakey, The intellectual stimulus for this article was the book ‘ Utopia for Realists ’ by Rutger Bregman. The emotional stimulus (tears and anger) was the movie ‘ I, Daniel Blake’ directed by Ken Loach. At first blush, the concept of supplying every adult with a basic income, whether or not they work, seems counter-intuitive and expensive, but, as you will learn by reading on, there is more evidence for the health and social benefits of doing this, than for […]
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