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Talking about money is an awkward business, especially in the creative industries. We take pride in not being driven by monetary motivations. Many of the creative industries greatest achievements never would have seen the light of day had they been preceded by a profitability study.
But we also must make ends meet. Over time we either learn the hard way to think and act economically or we become victim to Darwin’s laws. But what if we wouldn’t have to worry about our basic economic needs? What could a Universal Basic Income (UBI) mean to the creative industries?