If we had unconditional, universal #BasicIncome, we wouldn't need the beurocracy of means-testing.

If we had unconditional, universal #BasicIncome, we wouldn't need the beurocracy of means-testing.
As it so happens Prime Minister @mark-carney.bsky.social , we have our own proven successful 'made here' #BasicIncome pilot project, the 'Dauphin Manitoba UBI Pilot Program 1974' to be precise.
Also, there are two bills that expand on implementing #BasicIncomeGuaranteed across Canada, and those are
Like I said before, I see #BasicIncome as a means to an end. And the end is the creation of a #ResourceBasedEconomy.
#ubi #universalbasicincome #aftercapitalism #sustainableliving
I remember how inspired I felt in 2020 when Economics for Inclusive Prosperity @econfip.bsky.social was launched and I had just started my PhD.
I wouldn't have imagined being on their podcast a couple of years later with Suresh Naidu. Watch out for the episode on #JobGuarantee and #BasicIncome.
I originally planned to publish #GenX College Dropout Life: The Series in October of 2026. But I fell #BehindSchedule mainly because of #WageSlavery. I might not have had this problem if #BasicIncome existed.
#college #collegedropout #dropout #life #cartoons #webcomics #autobiographical #ubi
If #BasicIncome opponents are correct that #UBI would #destroy the #economy, then they need to offer an #alternative. And I don't mean maintaining the current system.
The first mention of universal basic income as possible answer to automation i found in www is from 1964. Any cues for earlier mentions? monoskop.org/images/9/9b/... #ubi #basicincome #AI
Thank you for this information. Time to spread it far and wide, yes?
#UBI #Ontario #OnPoli #Canada #CanPoli #CanHealth #health #safety #BasicIncome
I know I shouldn't feed the trolls / pile ons, but for those interested in genuine academic discussion of #UBI #BasicIncome here's a nice example londonfuturists.com/previous-mee... Yes, it's from 2018 and there have been a lot of results since, on both sides, but really, watch the talks & panels.
Another major reason why I support #BasicIncome is because it will allow me to #quickly get out of #debt with #CrapitalOne.
#capitalone #creditcarddebt #debtslavery #ubi #universalbasicincome
A major #reason why I support #BasicIncome is that it will give me more #time to produce more #art.
#art #artwork #creative #freeexpression #freedom #cartoons #webcomics #ubi #universalbasicincome
A major #reason why I support #BasicIncome is that it will make publicizing my #art #affordable.
#art #artwork #creative #freeexpression #freedom #cartoons #webcomics #ubi
A major #reason why I support #BasicIncome is that it will make being an #artist #affordable.
#BasicIncome
#GlobalBasicIncome
#GBI
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#AI
A global basic income of e.g. $100 per month for every adult on Earth would be an unprecedentedly effective way to reduce extreme poverty and stimulate economic growth in developing countries, without collapsing the global financial system.
unconditional, universal #BasicIncome creates personal investment in society.
one of 7 take aways on #futureOfWork, this one on #BasicIncome. I'm worried about more than suppression #ubi joanna-bryson.blogspot.com/2025/03/basi...
Reason for UNCONDITIONAL Universal #BasicIncome number 92749028493729834934
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The Child Tax Credit actually moved fewer children out of poverty in 2025 than it did in 2024 prior to Congress passing the so-called "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (OBBBA).
Read more at: itep.org/new-census-d... #BasicIncome
Reason for Unconditional, Universal #BasicIncome number 983748713468013497134
The wealth hoarders are hoarding more and more, leaving the rest of us less and less.