18 January 2017
Why a Universal Basic Income Is a Poor Substitute for a Guaranteed Job
By Claire Connelly
ABC News, January 18, 2017. All Rights Reserved.
Creating a universal basic income as a means of addressing unemployment and productivity problems has become the topic du-jour as workers become increasingly separated from the means of production, with even modest salaries failing to cover the cost of living.
Consequently, Australian taxpayers have had to take on a greater burden of debt to support themselves….
Read more: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-01-19/universal-basic-income-vs-job-guarantee/8187688
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