"Twitter CEO to Fund Universal Basic Income Experiment in These U.S. Cities"

in #twitter4 years ago

"He wrote: "Why UBI and girl's health and education? I believe they represent the best long-term solutions to the existential problems facing the world. UBI is a great idea needing experimentation. Why now? The needs are increasingly urgent, and I want to see the impact in my lifetime. I hope this inspires others to do something similar."

"witter boss Jack Dorsey is donating $3 million to a coalition of mayors advocating for the introduction of universal basic income in dozens of cities."

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source:
https://www.newsweek.com/twitter-jack-dorsey-3-million-donation-mayors-guaranteed-income-universal-basic-income-1516877

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UBI has many arguments, some groups may say it's bad or some say it's good for the economy, all with correct points.

I like this TED talk of Rutger Bregman in
Poverty isn't a lack of character; it's a lack of cash.

Interesting, nice to hear someone is actively implementing it, since most of the people don't have the capacity to earn/donate millions.

Good information! :)

Welcome to the new normal. I think new normal = new world order.

So he's donating 3 million dollars to 7 million people. Gee, that's almost 50 cents per person...