Universal Basic Income (UBI) is an idea which is - much like Socialism - a dumb one. The idea of the government just giving away free money - espoused publicly as if someone doesn't have to pay for it - so that people can dig their way out of poverty wouldn't and doesn't work.
Both Ontario, Canada and Finland recently put an end to the program and have decided not to fund it any further, because it's "not going to be sustainable," as Ontario Premier Doug Ford said.
Check out the video at the top to join me in my latest adventure into Socialist-land, where I delve into how, why and what happened concerning UBI.
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Sources: BBC, Reason, The Guardian, Ontario Basic Income Pilot, Vox