Thomas Piketty

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French economist and professor

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Location: France

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Implement a universal basic income

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Universal Basic Income is part of ideal, just societies. But I think it is not a magic bullet. We need a combination of universal basic income, a job guarantee and inheritance for all. Unverified source (2025)

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Governments should tax capital, not labor, as AI makes human work less central to the economy

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When the rate of return on capital exceeds the rate of growth of output and income, capitalism automatically generates arbitrary and unsustainable inequalities that radically undermine the meritocratic values on which democratic societies are based. ... more Unverified source (2013)

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