A major news outlet in India has claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi intends to introduce a universal basic income, inaccurately attributing the claim to an interview with BIEN cofounder Guy Standing (SOAS, University of London). In a statement to Basic Income News , Standing clarifies that he never made such an assertion.
On January 3, Business Insider published an article (“ The Indian government is about to endorse giving all its citizens free money ”) in which the journalist claims that the government of India is “set to endorse universal basic income”. The journalist based this assertion on […]
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