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    Is there a case for universal basic income?

    News, Leonid Bershidsky, Published on 11/02/2019

    » The first results of Finland's two-year experiment with a universal basic income are in, and if they're confirmed by further research, they will probably hurt the unconditional income cause. The trial run showed that "money for nothing" makes people happier but doesn't inspire them to find work any more than traditional unemployment benefits would.

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    Integrate and treat a Muslim better, hurt Islamic State

    News, Leonid Bershidsky, Published on 27/04/2016

    » It is intuitively appealing to connect the number of fighters a country sends to the Islamic State (IS) with poverty and inequality. The more desperate and economically downtrodden people are, the more likely it is that they'll join a terrorist group, right? Wrong, recent research indicates: It's much more likely that the reasons for the IS's recruitment success are cultural.

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