Universal basic income, sometimes referred to as UBI or guaranteed basic income is an often-proposed approach to dealing with widening income inequality and the ever-growing threat of jobs being offshored and automated, UBI has been embraced both some on the Left, the Right, and by Libertarians such as Milton Friedman…and it has been opposed by some on the Left, Right, and libertarians. To help explore the issue fairly, I’m pleased to have recruited a knowledgeable advocate of UBI: Andrew Yang, who is running as a Democrat for President of the United States in 2020 and whose #1 campaign issue […]
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