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Martin Luther King Jr. on the record for a Guaranteed Income [View all]
The idea of Universal Basic Income as a solution to job automation technology became mainstream in 2016. But the concept of a guaranteed income for all, regardless of employment, is nothing new. Martin Luther King Jr. was a big proponent of it way back in the 60's.
“…It is a cruel jest to say to a bootless man that he oughta lift himself by his own bootstraps…"
Much more at: https://medium.com/basic-income/martin-luther-king-jr-on-the-record-for-a-guaranteed-income-b47b58b41e93#.9nrbshd3g
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