The economic crises that have punctuated the 21st century, most notably the global financial crisis and the COVID-19 crisis, have led to a growing realisation that alternatives to our present system are possible and perhaps inevitable .
In particular, there has been an erosion of the belief that the economy is able to provide a decent income to everyone who wants to work.
A number of proposals have been put forward in the wake of this realisation, among them universal basic income , which would unconditionally provide every resident (children and adults) with a regular subsistence wage a job guarantee […]
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