Basic Income and Pandemic Preparedness Green Wave
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Let's talk about #COVID19 and the economy!
As a response to the pandemic, many governments have introduced short-term cash transfers for self-employed and precarious workers.
But do these policies bring long-term resilience and security?
The argument for a permanent, universal basic income grows stronger.
Produced by the Green European Journal (www.greeneuropeanjournal.eu).
Written by Jamie Cooke & Jurgen De Wispelaere.
Read by Gail Rego.
Text Version: https://www.greeneuropeanjournal.eu/basic-income-and-pandemic-preparedness/
Let's talk about #COVID19 and the economy!
As a response to the pandemic, many governments have introduced short-term cash transfers for self-employed and precarious workers.
But do these policies bring long-term resilience and security?
The argument for a permanent, universal basic income grows stronger.
Produced by the Green European Journal (www.greeneuropeanjournal.eu).
Written by Jamie Cooke & Jurgen De Wispelaere.
Read by Gail Rego.
Text Version: https://www.greeneuropeanjournal.eu/basic-income-and-pandemic-preparedness/
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