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Why China Could Surprise the World by Being the First Country to Adopt Universal Basic Income (www.scottsantens.com)
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[–] CanadaPlus 4 points 10 months ago

They're not really likely to pass the West any time soon on that, though. We're still king when it comes to high tech and innovation, just as a byproduct of accumulated institutional knowledge and an economic system that prioritises fostering innovation over almost all else.