INTERNATIONAL: Article in Support of Unconditional Basic Income Makes Medium’s Top 100

Scott Santens’ article, “Why Should We Support the Idea of an Unconditional Basic Income?” published on Medium in June achieved the distinction in July of making the Medium Top 100 – a collection of the most-read of all stories each month.

Medium is a social journalism platform created by co-founders of Twitter, Evan Williams and Biz Stone. Its monthly list is ranked by what they call TTR (total time reading) – a metric devised to measure quality of reader engagement. The TTR for this particular article in support of basic income, ranked it at number 26 for the month of June.

Scott Santens, “Why Should We Support the Idea of an Unconditional Basic Income?” Medium, 2 June 2014.

Pete Davies, “Medium’s metric that matters: Total Time Reading” Medium, 21 November 2013.