Andrew Yang is running for President as a Democrat for the 2020 elections in the United States of America. Andrew would implement the Freedom Dividend, a universal basic income of $1,000/month, $12,000 a year, for every American adult over the age of 18. This is independent of one’s work status […]
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A universal or unconditional basic income can differ greatly depending on the intentions and conditions of its implementation. In this interactive installation visitors can experience two different basic income economies, using coffee to visualize the flow of money. Basic Income Café Manifesto It’s time to redefine the concept of work. We […]
The most disturbing aspect of public debates about unconditional basic income (UBI) is that, instead of rationally comparing pros and cons of an idea, the fetishism/demonism of an instrument takes place. Two examples: ‘without UBI, we are slaves to the labour market’ – we often hear this slogan, which – […]
The debate about the basic income (BI) has shifted during the past two years. Silicon valley entrepreneurs and managers now welcome the idea of a BI. Equally some German employers and scientists from the Information Technology sector support the concept. One main argument for the BI is the loss of […]