Twenty-five years of policy show that social support helps people thrive – and doesn’t disincentivise work
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Many aren’t getting their basic needs met in the UK. UBI could change this – if we can believe we deserve it
Varun Chandra left an MI6-linked consultancy to join Starmer’s government, but he still has a stake in its AI-backing investment fund
Disabled people are once again living under a government pursuing ever more surveillance of our lives
Does the World Bank have a duty to restrict funding for countries committing human rights abuses?
Civil society organisations say ‘mitigation measures’ proposed by the bank are ‘appallingly weak’
AI and tech developments are already pushing people into more precarious work, but UBI could cushion the transition
openDemocracy readers share their thoughts on Labour’s largest-ever donation, made days after election was announced
Quadrature’s donation is noteworthy not just for being Labour’s largest-ever, but for its timing ahead of election
Introducing a wealth tax would indicate this is a progressive government. But that seems unlikely
EU official told openDemocracy that country’s rights violations are ‘not widespread’ despite draconian anti-gay law
