The Case for a Universal Basic Income

The idea of a universal basic income is getting serious consideration these days from governments — in Switzerland, Finland, even Kenya. Could it get traction in the U.S.? Absolutely, says journalist Rutger Bregman.

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The idea of a universal basic income is getting serious consideration these days from governments — in Switzerland, Finland, even Kenya. Could it get traction in the U.S.? Absolutely, says journalist Rutger Bregman.