For some time now, different groups of people are warming up to the idea of Universal Basic Income (UBI). There are debates going on across the global eco-political spectrum over this. Countries including Finland, Canada, the USA, and Kenya have even done small scale experiments along the same lines.
The proponents of universal basic income (UBI) present this idea as the antidote to the prevailing ignorance, poverty, and injustice in the world. They argue that giving financial security (in the form of direct funds) will bring people out of poverty and inequality in a substantial and sustainable manner.
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