Scott Santens
Scott Santens is a U.S. journalist and a full-time advocate of the Universal Basic Income.[1] He is a founding member of the Economic Security Project, an adviser to the Universal Income Project, a founding committee member of Basic Income Action, committee member of the US Basic Income Guarantee Network, and founder of the BIG Patreon Creator.[2] He has a crowdfunded monthly basic income and has been a moderator of the Basic Income community on Reddit since 2013. As a writer and blogger, his pieces advocating basic income have appeared in The Huffington Post, The Boston Globe, TechCrunch, Vox, the World Economic Forum, and Politico.[3] As a public speaker, he has presented at the first World Summit on Technological Unemployment and has participated as a panelist at conferences about the future of work across the U.S.[3] He is probably best known for arguing for Basic Income on the basis that automation is likely to replace a significant portion of the labor force in the coming decade.[4][5][6][7] Scott Santens' phrase, "Basic Income is not 'left' or 'right,' it's forward,"[8] was taken up as a campaign slogan by former presidential candidate, Andrew Yang.[9]
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- ↑ "Scott Santens". www.scottsantens.com. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
- ↑ "Scott Santens - Agenda Contributor". World Economic Forum. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Scott Santens | HuffPost". www.huffpost.com. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
- ↑ Guppta, Kavi. "Basic Income Might Be The Answer To Society's Productivity Crisis". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
- ↑ Wheeler, David R. (2015-05-18). "What If You Didn't Have to Work for Money?". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
- ↑ Santens, Scott (2016-03-16). "Self-Driving Trucks Are Going to Hit Us Like a Human-Driven Truck". Medium. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
- ↑ Santens, Scott (2018-12-14). "The Real Story of Automation Beginning with One Simple Chart". Medium. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
- ↑ "r/BasicIncome - Not left, not right. Forward". reddit. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
- ↑ "Andrew Yang is out - for now". Basic Income Today. 2020-02-14. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
