A co-working office space in Finland for entrepreneurs, small business owners and freelancers. Public discomfort has grown in the country over the idea of giving out government money without requiring recipients to seek work. LONDON — For more than a year, Finland has been testing the proposition that the best way to lift economic fortunes may be the simplest: Hand out money without rules or restrictions on how people use it.
The experiment with so-called universal basic income has captured global attention as a potentially promising way to restore economic security at a time of worry about inequality and automation.
Now, […]
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