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255: The Science of Free Money (Universal Basic Income)

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Exploring Universal Basic Income Origins and Benefits

The chapter delves into the historical roots of Universal Basic Income (UBI) dating back to the late 1700s, mentioning key figures like Thomas Spence and Joseph Charlier. It discusses how UBI can enable individuals to pursue their interests instead of being tied to jobs for survival and highlights the potential reduction in crime by alleviating financial desperation.

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