Universal Basic Income: Far-Fetched or Inevitable?

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Editor’s Note: Automation is coming, and it’s going to drastically reduce the amount of labor needed for society to function. This will result in many people – particularly unskilled workers – being out of work and having very little to do. This could have many negative ramifications, such as increased crime, substance abuse, and so forth. While I’m still apprehensive about UBI, we need to be prepared for automation and its consequences.

It is a utopian idea, literally, but is enjoying a renaissance as politicians and policy wonks grapple with technology-driven changes that could redefine […]

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