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Showing posts with label Universal Basic Income. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Universal Basic Income. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Excellent Article About UBI

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The ever-insightful Rodger Malcolm Mitchell has a  great new article  about the topic of UBI from a Monetary Sovereignty perspective.  Read ...
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Thursday, August 29, 2024

The Latest Universal Basic Income (UBI) Experiment Study Is A Political-Philosophical Rorschach Test

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Much has been made of the latest Universal Basic Income (UBI) experiment run by tech CEO Sam Altman, lasting for three years beginning in 20...
Saturday, May 25, 2024

A Better Than Nordic-Style Social Welfare State With Less Than ALASKA Taxes

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A friendly reminder to all readers:  contrary to popular opinion, it is entirely possible to have a better than Nordic-style social welfare ...
Friday, March 22, 2024

Objections To Universal Basic Income Debunked (Updated Re-Post)

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Back in 2017, there was an  article  in  The Week  by Damon Linker titled, "The Spiritual Ruin of a Universal Basic Income".  He b...
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Saturday, March 16, 2024

A "Job Guarantee", Without The Guarantee?

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The TSAP has once endorsed the MMT idea of a Job Guarantee (JG), which is exactly what it sounds like.  Of course, we also supported Univers...
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Monday, May 17, 2021

Don't Want A Worker Shortage? Stop Paying Starvation Wages!

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The media hype over a supposedly widespread worker shortage gas been rife lately, and of course being blamed on a supposedly over-generous s...
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Sunday, January 13, 2019

Raise The Floor, And Also Trim The Top

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It is well known that excessive inequality is very harmful to both the economy and society at large.  Even before we learned the truth abo...
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Tuesday, September 4, 2018

What "Give People Money" Gets Right--And Wrong at the Same Time

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One of our favorite journalists, Annie Lowrey, recently wrote a book called Give People Money:  How a Universal Basic Income Would End Pove...