This article was written by Marcia Gibson, an investigative scientist at the University of Glasgow. It was republished from The Conversation .
The idea of giving everybody an unconditional, regular income has become increasingly popular in the last few years, partly because employment has become less secure and people fear that increasing automation may cause job losses across many sectors.
There are many arguments for and against basic income. Some are concerned with fairness and justice, but many are based on competing ideas about the potential effects.Some argue people would stop working and become dependent on payments, while others believe […]
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