The EU has been in that program going all the way back to agricultural subsidies. I see those subsidies and research funds as the historically first form of a

The EU has been in that program going all the way back to agricultural subsidies. I see those subsidies and research funds as the historically first form of a massive UBI scheme, an electorate-friendly scheme. Its just that the Income comes with a lot of bureaucracy and a menial job. The scheme is not sustainable but at least it prevents social upheaval