Journalist Annie Lowrey deep-dives into the research on universal basic incomes and decides we really should just “give people money.”
keeweeboy/iStock In an age where every day brings more doomsday forecasts of massive technologicallybdriven unemployment, from driverless cars to A.I. robots as caregivers, journalist Annie Lowrey set out to answer a question: Is it possible to live in a world where we get what she calls “wages for breathing”? This week her findings come out in Give People Money: How a Universal Basic Income Would End Poverty, Revolutionize Work, and Remake the World . We spoke about what the […]
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