There has been a discussion about this in Germany, too. One of the most prominent supporters of it is the boss of Germanys biggest drugstore/pharmacy chain. You

There has been a discussion about this in Germany, too. One of the most prominent supporters of it is the boss of Germanys biggest drugstore/pharmacy chain. You'd normally expect such things to come from "leftists". http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedingungsloses_Grundeinkommen http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedingungsloses_Grundeinkommen (there are translations) Personal opinion: I like it.