The Ethics of Basic Income

The Ethics of Basic Income

— Anti-Corruption News Story Curated by Anti-Corruption Digest International Risk & Compliance News Basic income is a government payment to a person or family to provide a minimum income. It has never been implemented by any nation, but pilot programs are now underway or planned in Finland, Germany, Netherlands, Kenya, Ontario, and California. In 2016, a referendum in Switzerland rejected a proposal to establish a basic income. The aim is to reduce poverty and bureaucracy with a program that is more generous and easier to administer than standard programs such as welfare and disability.

Implementing basic income requires many practical […]

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