After Implementing the Basic Income Program, Finland begins to Show Signs of Success

After Implementing the Basic Income Program, Finland begins to Show Signs of Success

Finnish Flag / AFP When the Finnish government made this decision, it caused ripples in every latitude of the planet. In late 2015, the cabinet of the conservative Prime Minister, Juha Sipilä, announced their intention to experimentally implement, between 2017 and 2018, a pilot program of universal basic income, which would cost 20 million euros. This initiative was backed by their Parliamentary allies: the Center Party and the nationalist party: the True Finns. This had a dramatic effect to revitalize the image of the dying European social democracy, which was at the time lacking ideas to combat the growing […]

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