[Josh Martin]
In this slide show the blogger kaneix discusses low maintenance lifestyles and the necessity for a citizen’s entitlement grant, also known as a basic income grant.
kaneix, “Low Maintenance Lifestyles“, emaze,
[Josh Martin]
A new political party, named the After Party, has declared its support for a basic income guarantee in the United States. Founded in May of this year, the party hopes to push its candidates into positions at every level of government.
For more on the After Party see the following links:
“Alliance of Activists to Launch New Populist Political Party in Detroit.” Occupy Wall St. 30 April 2014.
After Party logo (From https://occupywallst.org/article/afterparty-populist-party-future/)
“Is unconditional basic income the reform Europe needs?” EuropeanCEO, January 29, 2014.
With many commentators calling for widespread reform, members of the EU parliament have a busy year ahead. Could unconditional basic income be exactly what the union needs to boost employment and reduce poverty? (EuropeanCEO)
Brian Merchant, “The Rich and Their Robots Are About to Make Half the World’s Jobs Disappear,” Vice, January 21, 2014.
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Ben Knight, “’Hartz reforms’: how a benefits shakeup changed Germany,” The Guardian, January 1, 2013.
Thousands of Germans protested against the Hartz IV labour and welfare reforms in 2004. Photograph: Peter Endig/EPA
