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Guy Standing – Basic income: a progressive road out of austerity

September 18, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

“A new distribution system is needed. Real wages will not rise by much, full-time well-paying jobs will not become the norm, the precariat will continue to grow. Progressives should stop pretending marginal adjustments would rectify […]

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Serban V.C. Enache – Debunking UBI funding schemes

July 6, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

BRAVE NEW EUROPE has posted a number of articles concerning universal basic income – both for and against. In this piece Serban V.C. Enache confronts the supporters of universal basic income with a number of […]

Finance

It’s Basic Income: The Global Debate edited by Amy Downes and Stewart Lansley

May 24, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book review by Mathew D. Rose Universal Basic Income, or UBI as it is abbreviated, is without a doubt a popular topic. The problem is that behind the emotional hype there is a lot of […]

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Resolution Foundation – 10 policies if you think you might want a Universal Basic Income but aren’t sure

April 30, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Universal Basic Income is a topic where the jury is still out. Adam Corlett raises a number of important questions. By Adam Corlett, Senior Economic Analyst at the Resolution Foundation Cross-posted from the Resolution Foundation […]

Economics

The Minskys: For Bold Solutions We Ought To Include MMT in Economic Discourse

April 29, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The need to revamp Western capitalism has brought renewed attention to Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), a school of thought that offers an important and bold perspective on economics and policy solutions. Read here  

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New Economics Foundation – Universal Basic Income or Universal Basic Services?

April 4, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Some people think universal basic income is a utopian impossibility. Others think it’s dangerous. So there’s a proposal for another solution: universal basic services. Instead of giving people money, why not guarantee all of the […]

Austerity

Reclaiming the State: A Progressive Vision of Sovereignty for a Post-Neoliberal World by William Mitchell and Thomas Fazi

March 15, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book review by Mathew D. Rose According to Bill Mitchell the book’s original title was “Reclaiming the Nation State”. The progressive publisher wanted the word nation removed. The term “Nation State”, claimed the publisher, was […]

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Finance

Karl Brenke – Germany: Unconditional Basic Income: unnecessary, barely affordable, and politically dangerous

March 8, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

We have posted a number of articles concerning Universal Basic Income – pro and contra. In this posting Karl Brenke, using Germany as an example, comes to the conclusion that UBI is not economically feasible […]

Finance

Renegade Inc: A Universal Basic Income is capitulation to capitalism

February 28, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

While sovereign governments (those that issue their own currency) can certainly afford a UBI, simply throwing money at a problem, instead of addressing its root cause presents serious concerns. Read here  

Finance

Basic Income Earth Network: Finland shares unconditional money, but the public view remains polarised

February 20, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

A good update on the Universal Basic Income experiment in Finland. Read here  

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Book Review by Mathew D. Rose We shall soon be marking the seventh anniversary of the Brexit Referendum of 23 June 2016. The four authors of this book were part of the Full Brexit collective […]

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