Basic Income: A Guide for the Open-Minded

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Shouldn’t everyone receive a stake in society’s wealth? Could we create a fairer world by guaranteeing source of revenue to all? What would this mean for our health, wealth, and happiness?

Basic source of revenue is a revolutionary idea that guarantees regular, unconditional cash transfers from the government to all citizens. It’s an acknowledgement that everyone plays a part in generating the wealth currently enjoyed by only some and would rectify the contemporary breakdown in source of revenue distribution.
 
Political parties the world over are now adopting this innovative policy and the idea generates headlines each day. Guy Standing has been at the vanguard of thought surrounding basic source of revenue for the past thirty years, and in this book he covers in authoritative detail its effects on the economy, poverty, work, and labor; dissects and disproves the usual arguments against basic source of revenue; explains what we will be able to learn from pilots the world over; and illustrates exactly why basic source of revenue has now grow to be such an urgent necessity.


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