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The underlying reason why Finland is able to even contemplate a basic income experiment at such a comprehensive scale. 
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Finland wants to scrap all existing benefits and instead hand out 800 euros per month—to everyone.
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The new Finnish government has committed to launch Basic Income pilots during its mandate.
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The Centre Party which has supported the idea of basic income pilots just became the largest party in the Finnish parliament.
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The idea of basic income just breached an unprecedented political milestone.
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“In a recent survey carried out by Kela, nearly 70% of respondents support the idea of a universal basic income, and most of them think it should be set at around 1000 euros per month.” The BIEN website gives a good breakdown about what...
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In the last couple of days BBC, Forbes, Independent, Mashable, Telegraph, Time and Quartz among other media outlets have have written about Finland’s experiment with basic income on a national level. However, none of the articles uncover the reason why Finland can pull off such ambitious policies in an age where so many government are left powerless with even smallest of changes in the way society works. The bigger change is buried under the stream of international news regarding the world’s largest basic income trial. With a closer look, one…
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Finland wants to scrap all existing benefits and instead hand out 800 euros per month—to everyone.
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A majority of newly elected members of the Finnish Parliament support the idea of basic income, BIEN Finland says.
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In Finland, the idea of basic income just breached an unprecedented political milestone
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