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Scott Santens

The Billionaire-Fueled Lobbying Group Behind the State Bills to Ban Basic Income Experiments

The Foundation for Government Accountability — a Florida-based lobbying group backed by the richest 1% — is working to get basic income…

17 min readFeb 28, 2024

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The Billionaire-Fueled Lobbying Group Behind the State Bills to Ban Basic Income Experiments

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Introducing the Income To Support All Foundation

I’m now the Founder and President of the Income To Support All Foundation, a new non-profit whose purpose is to accelerate UBI by doing it

8 min readAug 11, 2023

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Introducing the Income To Support All Foundation

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The Big Red Button Argument for Unconditional Basic Income (UBI)

If we’re going to make a button that can cause humanity’s extinction if pressed and UBI can improve our odds of not pressing it, then do…

16 min readJul 12, 2023

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The Big Red Button Argument for Unconditional Basic Income (UBI)

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A.I. Will Not Displace Everyone, Everywhere, All at Once.

There is no simple way of discussing the economic impact of artificial intelligence. As someone who has been warning about the impacts of…

17 min readApr 27, 2023

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A.I. Will Not Displace Everyone, Everywhere, All at Once.

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ChatGPT Has Already Decreased My Income Security, and Likely Yours Too

Note: You can also listen to this post thanks to an AI I trained with my voice

12 min readFeb 21, 2023

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ChatGPT Has Already Decreased My Income Security, and Likely Yours Too

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How Money is Born out of Public Spending and Dies by Taxes

If there’s one thing most people don’t seem to understand about how money works that I think would really help governments work better in…

11 min readFeb 3, 2023

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How Money is Born out of Public Spending and Dies by Taxes

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The Fair Tax Would Implement a Universal Basic Income

Anyone who supports the FairTax and its monthly ‘prebate’ also supports UBI even if they swear otherwise

10 min readJan 25, 2023

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The Fair Tax Would Implement a Universal Basic Income

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The Spaceballs Argument for Unconditional Basic Income (UBI)

There is an argument frequently made against the concept of unconditional basic income (UBI) that essentially goes like this…

8 min readJan 11, 2023

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The Spaceballs Argument for Unconditional Basic Income (UBI)

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Subscribe to the new scottsantens.com

I wasn’t ever going to write on Medium again, but I have 25,000 followers here who might be interested in this short update…

2 min readFeb 23, 2022

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There is No Policy Proposal More Progressive than Andrew Yang’s Freedom Dividend

Why a Universal Basic Income of $1,000 Per Month as Proposed by Andrew Yang Would Be the Most Progressive Policy in the History of the U.S.

19 min readJul 22, 2019

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Scott Santens

Scott Santens

Unconditional Basic Income (UBI) advocate with a crowdfunded monthly basic income; author of Let There Be Money; editor of Basic IncomeToday; scottsantens.com

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