Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal might eventually lead to UBI as well.
Basic income has been in the News lately. A nationwide experiment with basic income in Finland has not increased employment among those participating in the two-year trial, but their general well-being seems to have increased according to a report in February, 2019.
Also in an FAQ related to the Green New Deal a document that supported paying Americans ‘unwilling to work’. While that’s not perhaps the right terminology, it links Alexandria’s democratic socialism with the UBI proposals that could become popular in the 2020 or 2024 elections and […]
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