📽Ex-premier touts Andrew Yang’s ‘free money’ proposal
The World Economic Forum has warned that automation will cause a global unemployment crisis within the next two to three years. One old idea that's being hailed as a potential solution is universal basic income, or UBI.
UBI is a type of social security that guarantees a sum of money to every citizen without condition. Taiwanese-American entrepreneur Andrew Yang included the idea in his Presidential campaign platform under the name "Freedom Dividend." But what is UBI really, and could it work in Taiwan?
邁入AI機器人世代，許多工作逐漸消失，要如何終結貧窮？日前退出美國總統大選的華裔人士楊安澤拋出『全民基本所得』的概念，引發全球矚目，基本所得讓人人有錢領，可望讓財富重新分配，解決部分社會階層面臨到的貧窮陷阱，只是政府財源要從何而來，前行政院長陳冲提出見解。
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