Basic Income Activists

04/25/2018

Basic Income Activists Meetup Reminder 4/28 -

 Basic Income Activists, is a Georgia C4, social welfare organization. The purpose is to support a grassroots movement for Basic Income Legislation.  Our goal is to educate, train and advise Basic Income Advocates on how to introduce and support legislation in Georgia and the nation.  

04/10/2018

Basic Income Activists Meetup 4/28 -

 Basic Income Activists, is a Georgia C4, social welfare organization. The purpose is to support a grassroots movement for Basic Income Legislation.  Our goal is to educate, train and advise Basic Income Advocates on how to introduce and support legislation in Georgia and the nation.  

02/18/2018

A recent Gallup poll found that 48 percent of Americans see guaranteed income as a solution for helping workers displaced by automation.

02/18/2018

Advocates for universal basic income expect the idea to become politically mainstream in 2018.

02/18/2018

can end fear of economic survival.

A Lindsay woman who has been receiving a basic income for the past three months says her life has taken a turn for the better – including her mental health. Barb Munro was on the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) for depression and mental illness, before deciding to apply for basic income ...

01/31/2018

Interesting account from a labor leader.

In 2010, I seemed to be at the top of my game. But after nearly fifteen years at the helm of SEIU I had lost my ability to predict labor’s future. By 2010, the economy was changing and fragmenting at such warp speed that I couldn’t see where it — or labor — was headed. At the end of that yea...

01/28/2018

Well written book the comprehensively covers why Basic Income makes sense.

Basic income updates ideas from Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, Martin Luther King Jr., and several Nobel laureate economists. Alaska residents already have a small basic income, since 1982, and they love it. Pilot projects are underway in Canada, Finland, Holland, and other countries. Current su...

01/23/2018

Part 1 takes you on a brief trip through the history of inequality and the heyday of American dream. We touch on some of the reasons the dream is faltering. ...

01/18/2018

Why it makes since and how to pay for it. Hope For The Future!!

Part 1 takes you on a brief trip through the history of inequality and the heyday of American dream. We touch on some of the reasons the dream is faltering a...

01/13/2018

From Mesopotamia to America, we take you on a journey to discuss how Basic Income can change the course of history.

Part 1 takes you on a brief trip through the history of inequality and the heyday of American dream. We touch on some of the reasons the dream is faltering. ...

01/03/2018

A 12-year basic income experiment in Kenya is showing that people typically spend free cash on necessities, not vices like alcohol or gambling.