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Comment by Johannes Kananen

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University Teacher in Social Policy at the University of Turku; researcher on work, subsistence, and social policy.
UBI can change our egoistic concepts of work so that we understand work as an arena of freedom where we voluntarily put our skills into use for the service of others.
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Johannes Kananen, “Universal basic income and the purpose of work and labour,” World Development Perspectives, June 4, 2026.
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Implement a universal basic income
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AI Verified Kananen's quote explicitly discusses UBI's transformative purpose and benefits for work. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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AI Verified Kananen describes UBI as transforming work into freedom and service, supporting implementation. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago

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AI Verified ScienceDirect record for Kananen's 2026 article contains this sentence verbatim in its abstract. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 1h ago
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