Question: what do Milton Friedman, Martin Luther King Jr, Mark Zuckerberg, Thomas Paine, Barack Obama, Elon Musk, Elizabeth Warren, Sir Thomas More, and Childish Gambino have in common? The idea of these individuals, spanning five centuries and representing all four corners of the political compass (and everything in between), sitting in a room and nodding their heads approvingly at a policy is frankly comical. But what is this auspicious policy that has captured the imagination of thinkers across time, space, and politics?
Answer: universal basic income.
Conceptions of the universal basic income (UBI) have evolved over various historical and geographical contexts, […]
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