Universal basic income would pay a lot of people, but that’s just half the story

Universal basic income would pay a lot of people, but that’s just half the story

When Universal Basic Income is mentioned, it is usually a matter of who will get the check and in what amount. But the most interesting aspect may be who benefits from spending that money from those recipients, and what they may have to give up to get it. Looking at those methods, UBI can be seen as a huge permanent incentive scheme for the US business or public benefit shell game. now what?

Sarah Foster is a US economy reporter at Bankrate (both CNET and Bankrate are part of Red Ventures), where she recently posted a brief lecturer on UBI, […]

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