Noel Whelan: The case for universal basic income

Noel Whelan: The case for universal basic income

Hillary Clinton’s revelation that she considered such a proposal shows its potency

Hillary Clinton has revealed she considered including a universal basic income as a central policy plank in her 2016 election campaign. Photograph: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images In her campaign memoir What Happened, published this week, Hillary Clinton makes a startling revelation about what might have been the central policy plank of her US presidential election campaign.

Clinton relates how, before the campaign, she had read a book called With Liberty and Dividends for All: How to Save Our Middle Class When Jobs Don’t Pay Enough, by entrepreneur and environmentalist […]

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