Money for nothing: Germany launches basic income experiment | TBEN | 26.08.2020

Money for nothing: Germany launches basic income experiment | TBEN | 26.08.2020

The interest in participating in the experiment was enormous. In one week, over 1.5 million volunteers showed their willingness to participate in a large study on Unconditional Basic Income.

The organizers are looking for a total of 1,500 participants, of which 120 will receive € 1,200 ($ 1,420) per month for a period of three years.

“They don’t have to do anything for it except fill out seven online questionnaires during those three years,” explains a description of the experience on the project’s website.The money currently comes from around 150,000 donors and is tax free to all recipients. In the end, […]

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