Material freedom, citizenship and democracy: the case for
Universal Basic Income in post-political societies
Mario García Roche1Abstract. Under neoliberalism, the political relevance of citizens has been eroded according to amanagerial conception of the state and society. As Jacques Rancière mentions, this is a condition of thecurrent “post-political” time. In this context, UBI has appeared as a means to regain the politicalsignification of individual attending to their material necessities and looking forward to avoiding anincreasing level of precarity. However, UBI poses some processual and intrinsic problematizationsaffecting its emancipatory character resulting in exclusionary social, economic and political attitudes.Thus, this article will analyze the […]
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