Our current economic world order is dying. To make sure lots of people don;'t die along with it a basic income has become critical. Without basic income there won't be anything resembling "civilization" on this planet 50 years from now.
Over the last 70 years, an inexorable long-term structural change has taken place in the economy. Source: ONS, defining ‘labour income’= wages + self-employed earnings It’s very clear that aggregate ‘labour income’ (=wages + self-employed earnings) has declined compared to consumer expenditure, with a turning point in 1995, such that From 1948 t
Scott Cheng and David Ketchum say the Hong Kong government must reckon with the impact of artificial intelligence on human employment. One way to do this would be to amend the tax regime, by taxing profits generated from using robots
The entrepreneur presidential candidate sees a wave of automation coming that’s going to take enough jobs to require a major national response–and he wants to be in the White House to implement it.
… giving a dividend for all individuals through a guaranteed income program is possible and efficient, and enforces the aggregate demand, accelerating the economy.
We have taken huge steps towards tackling some of the biggest threats that have afflicted humanity throughout history, and in many ways our lives have neve
Interview. Philippe Van Parijs, the famous basic income theorist, presented his latest book in Italy: “Basic income: A Radical Proposal for a Free Society and a Sane Economy.” “Italy is a country full of contradictions: It has sun for nine months a year, and with a basic income people would lay down, would sit and eat pasta with tomatoes,” said Elsa Fornero, former Italian labor minister, in 2012. I put this classic objection to Philippe Van Parijs, the well-known philosopher of basic income, who co-wrote with Yannick Vanderborght the monumental book Basic Income: A Radical Proposal for a Free Society and
Basic Income Earth Network's Louise Haagh, Technical University of Lisbon's Francisco Louçã, and Fast company's Ciara Byrne debate the increasingly popula
Automation is going to save companies millions, but at a great cost to workers. We must work on solutions before the job market becomes unrecognizable.
A new study from the D.C. Council finds that even a $15 minimum wage isn't enough for a resident to live on, and that providing a basic minimum income — basically a cash payment with no strings attached — could cost anywhere from $380 million to $9 billion a year.
The idea of providing a universal basic income to people who have lost their jobs to new technologies is now popular with nearly half of Americans and more than half of Millennials, a Gallup poll published this week found.
Billionaires Richard Branson, Elon Musk, and Bill Gates all believe the rise of AI will mean the elimination of jobs and the necessity of a universal basic income. What do you think?
Letters: Things might have turned out differently had President Nixon not been reminded of Speenhamland, says David Beake. Plus Mike Higgins on how today’s student loan system shows the feasibility of the sort of large taxation shift necessary for a UBI
Andrew Murphy Davis is a young producer of documentaries and network news, who has started The Millennial Project. This project has been developing since 2015 and aims at “activating a unique millennial voice in American politics”. Andrew, as the main driver behind The Millennial Project, has recently taken an interest on basic income, and released a video about it. This
"All people deserve the opportunity to pursue the American Dream and have the financial resources to live in economic security. We support efforts to enact programs, such as a guaranteed government jobs program and a universal basic income/rent or housing to eliminate poverty while improving prospects to secure good jobs that help people climb the economic ladder." Source: https://www.cadem.org/our-party/standing-committees/body/CDP-Cmte-2018-Platform-DRAFT-18-02-23.pdf
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