https://after-wage.pages.dev/en/Evidence and perspectives on universal basic incomeenhttps://after-wage.pages.dev/en/articles/compute-tax-arithmetic/https://after-wage.pages.dev/en/articles/compute-tax-arithmetic/A data-centre excise raises at most $4.65bn a year. A universal $1,000 a month costs $4.1tn. The arithmetic does not survive contact, and the people who most need to say so are the ones who support basic income.Sun, 16 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT