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Hi r/Futurology , a new paper from Dr Andrew Clarke suggests universal basic income can help address homelessness by circumventing the stigma associated with needs-based welfare.
Most importantly, Dr Clarke’s paper considers how UBI can help address the structural issues that drive homelessness, including the inability to pay for affordable housing.A UBI is a periodic cash payment delivered unconditionally to everyone in society without a means test or work requirements, and regardless of their circumstances.It’s a policy idea that is gaining traction internationally and in the last five years, various UBI pilots […]
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