<div><b>Shouldnβt everyone receive a stake in society's wealth? Could we create a fairer world by guaranteeing income to all? What would this mean for our health, wealth, and happiness?</b><br><br> Basic income is a revolutionary idea that guarantees regular, unconditional cash transfers from the go
Basic Income: A Guide for the Open-Minded
β Scribed by Guy Standing
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 388
- Category
- Library
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<b>From a universal basic income to a 15-hour workweek, from a world without borders to a world without poverty β itβs time to return to utopian thinking.</b><br><br> Rutger Bregman takes us on a journey through history, beyond the traditional left-right divides, as he introduces ideas whose time h
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