Inequality

Can UBI survive financialization?

Construction workers stand on scaffolding at a building site in the financial district of Beijing November 18, 2008. China's labour ministry has told local governments not to increase minimum wages in order to avoid putting any additional pressure on companies already feeling the pinch of the global credit crisis, state media said on Monday. REUTERS/David Gray (CHINA) - GM1E4BI0ZXH01

Introducing a Universal Basic Income is a hugely complex task. Image: REUTERS/David Gray

Lena Lavinas
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