Gen X may be the first to need a universal basic income after late-career job loss
Evidence suggests that compared to the boomers we studied, a larger proportion of Gen X are susceptible to hard falls than their predecessors. This demands a structural solution and a universal basic income might be the answer.
BY ANNETTE NIEROBISZ AND DANA SAWCHUK
10/5/2025
Gen X may be the first to need a universal basic income after late-career job loss
Baby boomers who lost their white-collar jobs during the 2008 Great Recession experienced vastly different financial outcomes, with some experiencing “hard falls” while others experienc…thehill.com
Andrew Yang said this shit is coming in the 2020 election. With companies saving money by relocating jobs abroad and replacing workers with AI, how tf are people gonna be able to afford the goods and services these companies produce if they don't have jobs and income?
