Since 2016 that Congresswoman Araceli Damián has supported and “presented an initiative to reform the Mexican...
Mexico: Universal Basic Income stages of implementation
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Interview: UBI and ‘Job Culture’ (Part One)
Kate McFarland interviews D. JoAnne Swanson of The Anticareerist, discussing how Universal Basic Income may help address compulsory wage labor.
Basic Income can change humanity for the better
You will probably say that the right to life is already the most natural right of the human being, guaranteed, in black on white, indisputable, written on the paper of the constitutions and conventions of the world. But is this really the way it is?
The Future of Jobs: Working on Being Human
It is becoming normal to talk about robots replacing human labor, but we still have not yet acknowledged the magnitude of this change.
KEEPING THE GLOBAL RECESSION IN PERSPECTIVE (from 2009)
This essay was originally published in the USBIG NewsFlash in May 2009. The global recession has been spreading...
WHAT DOES THE STONE AGE HAVE TO DO WITH US? (from 2008)
This essay was originally published in the USBIG NewsFlash in June 2008. What does the Stone Age have to do...
Jay Hammond, Father of the Alaskan Basic Income, Dies at 83 (from 2005)
This essay was originally published in the USBIG NewsFlash in August 2005. Jay Hammond, the governor of Alaska...
Relaxing Conditions on ‘Basic Income’: A Case Against Definition
Don’t say: “There must be something common, or they would not be called ‘basic incomes’ “—but look and see whether there is anything common to all.
New Zealand Poll Results
Nearly 90% of respondents to a New Zealand-based poll stated that, assuming that the economy and nz stock market was...
UK citizens tend to support UBI until funding mechanism specified, survey finds
Market research organization Ipsos MORI has released the results of new survey of Survey of 1,111 British adults, commissioned by the Institute for Policy Research at the University of Bath.
UNITED STATES: Fundraising Starts for Education-Based Basic Income Campaign in Los Angeles
The group online pharmacy aciclovir buy with best prices today in the USA Basic Income Los Angeles has started...
Book Review: Basic Income as a ‘realistic revolution of the welfare state’
Basic Income stabilizes the overall domestic consumption and provides a kind of regulation for the ratio between expenditures and savings.
Richard Branson supports UBI
Richard Branson. Credit to: Wikipedia. Multi-billionaire Richard Branson, founder of Virgin, recently became the...
KARL WIDERQUIST: About Universal Basic Income and Freedom
Covering the philosophy of freedom, an explanation of universal basic income and the economics behind it, Karl...
Comparing a Universal Basic Income to Cash Transfers
This article will explain the definitions of cash transfers and universal basic income, as well as institutional frameworks under which the programmes are implemented.
AT Kearney: “Best Things in Life Are Free?”
Credit to: AT Kearney. Courtney McCaffrey and others from AT Kearney published an article on the debate around...
ALASKA, US: Survey shows support for Permanent Fund Dividend amid continued legal controversy
The Economy Security Project has published the results of a new survey of Alaskans’ attitudes towards the state’s Permanent Fund Dividend.
ONTARIO, CANADA: Campaign Research opinion survey on pilot project
Hamilton, Canada. Credit to: CBC. As reported before, the majority of the Ontario’s citizens support a basic income,...
My Own Private Basic Income
This article was originally published by OpenDemocracy, where it received more than 43,000 views as of July 20, 2017....
Karl Widerquist: “Universal Basic Income Is a Good Deal for People Who Like Capitalism”
Karl Widerquist, vice-chair (at the time of the interview he still was co-chair) of the Basic Income Earth Network...