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The Finland Basic Income Experiment with Roope Mokka

The Basic Income Podcast
The Basic Income Podcast
The Finland Basic Income Experiment with Roope Mokka
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We talk a lot about hypotheticals when it comes to the universal basic income, but with Finland, we don’t have to. Finland is instituting a basic income on a trial basis in place of unemployment benefits for certain citizens. Roope Mokka, Cofounder of Demos Helsinki, explains why this move will encourage recipients to find work, and what is next for the basic income in Finland.