Different things or they are in my mind. UB is an insurance scheme to cover being out of work. Currently work is not really optional although some people don't obviously for the majority its not an option. UBI is basically the state allocating you an allowance. In the next 10 years or so It's...
UBI is going to take time to implement, all of the discussion about the level is perfectly valid as is the argument currently about encouraging people to do nothing. Reports suggest that by 2050 half of all current jobs will be carried out by machines. If that is correct we are going to have to...
I think it is inevitable. With globalisation and automation a lot of the lower and indeed higher skilled jobs we do currently are going to disappear. Without UBI in some form you are going to have huge numbers of people poor, even more disenfranchised than they are now and with no purpose. If...