Category: Basic Income

Wyoo on a minimum basic income funded by the government?

Minnie1995 · Pass a Note!
Posted 3 hours ago

I read an article about a year ago (will post a link shortly) about a city in Holland that proposed giving a group of 250 people, claiming benefits, an increased set amount of money to live on each month for 2 years. Not to live an extravagant lifestyle, but enough so they could live comfortably- ie not in poverty. They were allowed to work to top up this income and the benefits were not means tested, meaning they could keep all their benefits and any extra earnings.
The idea […]

Understanding Universal Basic Income

Understanding Universal Basic Income

Image via Creative Commons . Juliana Bidadanure is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Stanford and affiliated with the McCoy Family Center for Ethics in Society . Her work lies at the intersection of public policy and philosophy. She focuses on egalitarianism, especially on age-group justice and basic income. She has been invited to speak at several basic income events like the Summit on Poverty and Opportunity in 2016 . She is currently teaching a course on basic income at Stanford (PHIL 273U), and will teach a class on the philosophy of public policy in Spring […]

Wyoo on a minimum basic income funded by the government?

Minnie1995 · Pass a Note!
Posted 3 hours ago

I read an article about a year ago (will post a link shortly) about a city in Holland that proposed giving a group of 250 people, claiming benefits, an increased set amount of money to live on each month for 2 years. Not to live an extravagant lifestyle, but enough so they could live comfortably- ie not in poverty. They were allowed to work to top up this income and the benefits were not means tested, meaning they could keep all their benefits and any extra earnings.
The idea […]

Wyoo on a minimum basic income funded by the government?

Minnie1995 · Pass a Note!
Posted 3 hours ago

I read an article about a year ago (will post a link shortly) about a city in Holland that proposed giving a group of 250 people, claiming benefits, an increased set amount of money to live on each month for 2 years. Not to live an extravagant lifestyle, but enough so they could live comfortably- ie not in poverty. They were allowed to work to top up this income and the benefits were not means tested, meaning they could keep all their benefits and any extra earnings.
The idea […]

Wyoo on a minimum basic income funded by the government?

Minnie1995 · Pass a Note!
Posted 3 hours ago

I read an article about a year ago (will post a link shortly) about a city in Holland that proposed giving a group of 250 people, claiming benefits, an increased set amount of money to live on each month for 2 years. Not to live an extravagant lifestyle, but enough so they could live comfortably- ie not in poverty. They were allowed to work to top up this income and the benefits were not means tested, meaning they could keep all their benefits and any extra earnings.
The idea […]

Universal basic Income is Coming faster than you think – Vid by RichieFromBoston

Universal basic Income is Coming faster than you think – Vid by RichieFromBoston
Original Link-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hWxyU3xv8g&feature=em-uploademail

Hope you enjoy this Flat Earth Bible post:
Remember, what the apostle Paul said, "but test (or prove) everything; hold fast what is good!" (1 Thes 5:21 ESV) Christians should not be afraid of investigating for the truth. Remember as well, Eph6:12 For we are not fighting against human beings but against the wicked spiritual forces in the heavenly world, the rulers, authorities, and cosmic powers of this dark age. These forces are running and ruining our world. They are in control of governments, industries […]

LIPI encouraged with basic income pilot announcement

LIPI encouraged with basic income pilot announcement

Low Income People Involvement is encouraged the province is moving forward with a Basic Income pilot program.

In fact, Executive Director Lana Mitchell says she’d like LIPI to be involved somehow.

Details are few on what the pilot will include, but it’s coming this spring.The province says they’re looking to create a pilot that would test how a basic income might benefit people living in a variety of low income situations, including those who are currently working.Mitchell says that’s key, pointing out if there’s an illness and people have to take unpaid time off work, they can get behind and never […]

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Pilot project to introduce a basic income in Ontario gets strong public support

Pilot project to introduce a basic income in Ontario gets strong public support

Three-year proposal is set to launch this spring and will give participants a guaranteed salary. Toronto’s Pauline Bryant, who has been active in the fight to get Ontario to raise welfare rates, says a three-year pilot project to study guaranteed income does nothing for people who need help now. A proposed provincial pilot project to replace Ontario’s poverty-level welfare payments and top-up low-wage workers with a no-strings-attached basic income received a thumbs-up during recent online and public consultations.

Ontarians are also keen to know whether this type of support would impact health, housing, food and work habits, according to a […]

Socialist Hamon reveals plan for France (including state-run fully legal cannabis shops)

Socialist Hamon reveals plan for France (including state-run fully legal cannabis shops)

Universal basic income, a new French Republic and legalising cannabis. Socialist party candidate Benoit Hamon has revealed what he would do if elected French president.

The sixth Republic

Benoit Hamon the Socialist party candidate announced measures to strengthen France’s democracy, saying "citizens feel like decisions that concern them are more and more distant from them."He wants to create France’s sixth Republic. Currently on republic number five, France updates the number when the constitution is significantly changed.He’s proposing a referendum on allowing foreigners to vote in local elections, recognising blank votes in elections and replacing France’s five year presidential terms […]