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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, October 18, 2025?
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A Critical Review of Universal Basic Income as a Response to Technological Unemployment
By @escholar [ 4 Min read ] UBI promised to protect workers from automation. But real-world experiments reveal its flaws—and point to smarter policy alternatives. Read More.
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