Basic income is not a cost to be endured but as a wise investment for the future functioning of our societies.
Monthly Archives: August 2013
Three trends that will create a demand for basic income
Three trends that are leading us down the road of basic income… whether we like it or not!
Infeasibility: Not all it’s cracked up to be.
When people talk about feasibility what exactly do they mean? And how seriously should we take them?
Cyprus to implement a “guaranteed minimum income”
Cyprus unveiled a plan for the implementation of a “guaranteed minimum income”. A proposal which differs in many aspects to the idea of the universal basic income.
Is this what workers should be doing with their days?
Work is something we are expected to perform. Are there limits to these demands? Or is some work always better than no work at all?
A Way to Get Healthy: Basic Income Experiments in Canada
From 1974 to 1979, a basic income social experiment known under the name of “Mincome Program” took place in a small canadian town. Evelyn Forget, researcher, tells us more about her findings.
The dangers and hopes of the precariat: an interview with Guy Standing
An interview with Guy Standing, author of ‘The Precariat – the new dangerous class” and co-founder of the BIEN.
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