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Alf Hornborg, “How to turn an ocean liner: a proposal for voluntary degrowth by redesigning money for sustainability, justice, and resilience”

by Furui Cheng | Jun 15, 2017 | News, Research

In an article published in the Journal of Political Ecology, Professor Alf Hornborg of the human ecology division of...

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I had something like a basic income; here are nine ways it influenced my views

by Kate McFarland | Jun 11, 2017 | Opinion

A job-unconditional basic income guarantee was simply a part of the life to which I grew accustomed as a young adult. Here’s how this experience has influenced my hopes and expectations concerning basic income.

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A list of controversial claims on both side of the UBI debate

by Karl Widerquist | Jun 1, 2017 | Opinion, The Indepentarian

In the process of cowriting a book about the upcoming Unconditional Basic Income Trials, I've been trying to come up...

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ONTARIO, CANADA: Mayors react to guaranteed minimum income pilot announcement

by Benjamin Sadlek | May 25, 2017 | News

Kathleen Wynne. Credit to: CBS Hamilton. Three communities across Ontario have been selected for the Province’s...

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ONTARIO, CANADA: Conference to examine labor market impact of guaranteed income

by Kate McFarland | May 22, 2017 | News

Ryerson University’s Centre for Labour Management Relations is hosting the conference on Monday, May 29.

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64% of Europeans would vote for basic income, poll finds

by Kate McFarland | May 1, 2017 | News

A new survey shows unprecedentedly high support for basic income across the European Union.

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EDITORIAL: Does Greater Awareness of Basic Income Increase Support?

by Kate McFarland | Apr 30, 2017 | Opinion

For all we know at present, the claim that “awareness of basic income increases support” seems based in a confusion of correlation with causation.

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Interview: Pitfalls of libertarianism without basic income

by Tyler Prochazka | Apr 29, 2017 | Opinion

Daniel Eth, a PhD student at UCLA, argues that strict libertarianism, particularly without UBI, “enables oppressive systems to emerge.”

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Charles Eisenstein: basic income as “technology of reunion”

by Cameron McLeod | Apr 28, 2017 | News

Charles Eisenstein is a degrowth activist, speaker and author of several books including “Sacred Economics,” and “The...

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OPINION: Basic Income’s Terminological Quagmire

by Kate McFarland | Mar 20, 2017 | Opinion

We must make no mistake: the terminology surrounding “basic income” and related concepts is confusing.

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Article 25 and Basic Income: The perfect match

by Guest Contributor | Mar 17, 2017 | Opinion

Article 25 and Basic Income: The perfect match Most of us are aware of the problems we are collectively facing:...

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VIDEO: Basic Income presentation at Meeting of the Minds Summit

by Kate McFarland | Feb 21, 2017 | News

Sandhya Anantharaman, data scientist and co-director of the Universal Income Project, spoke on basic income at the tenth annual Meeting of the Minds summit.

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An Interview with Dr. Danielle Martin, MD CCFP FCFP MPP of Medical Affairs & Health System Solutions

by BIEN | Feb 20, 2017 | News

(Image Credit to University of Toronto) You are a family doctor, with unique insights into the Canadian health care...

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VIDEO: UK’s Work and Pensions Committee oral evidence on basic income (summary of content)

by Andre Coelho | Feb 18, 2017 | News

(From left to right: Louise Haagh, Annie Miller, Becca Kirkpatrick, Ben Southwood) As reported recently, a formal...

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What Is Poverty, Exactly?

by Guest Contributor | Jan 27, 2017 | Opinion

Basic Income, it is argued, provides an effective and efficient means of conquering poverty. What, exactly, is the problem that we are trying to solve?

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BIEN affiliated organisations and their definitions of Basic Income

by Guest Contributor | Jan 19, 2017 | Opinion

There has been much discussion, at congresses and elsewhere, as to what should be included in the definition of Basic Income. In order to inform the ongoing debate, I have studied the definitions to be found on the websites of organisations affiliated to BIEN.

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BIEN Stories: Steven Shafarman

by BIEN | Dec 31, 2016 | Bios & background Info, Opinion, Testimonies

"Toward Basic Income and a Peaceful Democratic Revolution" By Steven Shafarman My drive to enact a basic income – and...

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Interview: Complementary currency and basic income

by Tyler Prochazka | Dec 21, 2016 | Opinion

There has been discussion about how new currencies can be used to implement a Universal Basic Income. One idea is the “complementary currency.”

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US: Cultural advocacy group releases platform, demands basic income

by Kate McFarland | Dec 4, 2016 | News

The U.S. Department of Arts and Culture, a non-governmental organization, released a new platform on November 19, aimed at protecting Americans’ right to culture under a Trump presidency. The platform consists of 10 policy demands, including a basic income grant.

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BIEN Profiles: Karl Widerquist, former co-chair

by BIEN | Dec 3, 2016 | Bios & background Info

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