{"id":78206,"date":"2018-05-03T02:22:27","date_gmt":"2018-05-03T09:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/universal-basic-income-u-s-support-grows-as-finland-ends-its-trial"},"modified":"2018-05-04T11:05:27","modified_gmt":"2018-05-04T18:05:27","slug":"universal-basic-income-u-s-support-grows-as-finland-ends-its-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/universal-basic-income-u-s-support-grows-as-finland-ends-its-trial","title":{"rendered":"Universal basic income: U.S. support grows as Finland ends its trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/universal-basic-income-u-s-support-grows-as-finland-ends-its-trial.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pilots programs are underway in Canada and rural Kenya. India \u2014 with a population of more than 1.3 billion residents \u2014 is considering establishing a universal basic income as well. Finland\u2019s trial with a universal basic income, in which payments were given to 2,000 unemployed people, will come to an end this year.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Longtime basic income advocates say we\u2019re closer than ever to adopting the program, as fears of automation mount.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2018\/05\/01\/nearly-half-of-americans-believe-a-universal-basic-income-could-be-the-answer-to-automation-.html\">https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2018\/05\/01\/nearly-half-of-americans-bel...tion-.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pilots programs are underway in Canada and rural Kenya. India \u2014 with a population of more than 1.3 billion residents \u2014 is considering establishing a universal basic income as well. Finland\u2019s trial with a universal basic income, in which payments were given to 2,000 unemployed people, will come to an end this year. Longtime basic [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":417,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/417"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78206"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78280,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78206\/revisions\/78280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}