More Silicon Valley Elites Endorsing Universal Basic Income Proposal

Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield has joined Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Tesla CEO Elon Musk in endorsing a universal basic income proposal, which would guarantee a minimum cash handout to all Americans.

Doesn’t have to be much, but giving people even a very small safety net would unlock a huge amount of entrepreneurialism.

— Stewart Butterfield (@stewart) August 4, 2017 “Now it’s our time to define a new social contract for our generation. We should explore ideas like universal basic income to give everyone a cushion to try new things,” Zuckerberg argued, claiming that he’s unsure Facebook would have come […]

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