This week I finished Rutger Bregman’s book “Utopia for Realists” . He’s a Dutch historian, left-leaning and genuinely progressive. He has some pretty out-there ideas, but backs them up with evidence-based arguments and data. Bregman makes a great point that the left knows what it’s against (racism, homophobia etc.), but hasn’t got a clear idea of what it stands for.
However, in this book, Bregman gives us something to work towards – Universal Basic Income.
What is Universal Basic Income (or UBI)? Fox News’ worst nightmare, UBI has gained popularity as an idea over the past 5 years, […]
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