Criticizers of UBI in general and some others labeled the Finland’s basic income experiment as a “failure” because it didn’t boost employment, but it succeed at what we want it to do, secure people financially in the years of automation, improve life quality, eradicate poverty and boost entrepreneurship, so in these terms, the experiment was successful.
“Our results weren’t that surprising as it kind of confirms what we know from other pilots,” lead researcher at Kela Minna Ylikännö says,
“People’s wellbeing is enhanced when they have some kind of financial security. They feel secure, so they feel better – […]
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