Image Source: https://twentymtbt.com/ubi/ Universal Basic Income (UBI) is not a new idea. We’ve written about it previously at MassTLC , and there is a great overview from the World Economic Forum. Alaska has even operated a very basic form of UBI since the 1980s. While the concept tends to be associated with liberal politics nowadays, it was actually Republican President Richard Nixon who first seriously advocated for it from the White House .
Recent concern over how AI, automation, and inequality will affect future availability of jobs has catapulted the concept into the spotlight recently, resulting in numerous UBI pilot […]
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