What Would a Basic Income Look Like?

Lots of folks who are sympathetic to the idea of a basic income guarantee, and many folks who aren’t , have questions about the details of what such a policy would look like. Would a basic income be given only to adults, or should children get it too? Is eligibility limited only to citizens? Would it be distributed to families or to individuals? And, perhaps most importantly, how much would it cost ?

Most discussions of the basic income – my own included – are heavy on theoretical justification and light on the details of how it would be implemented. […]

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