We have a wonderful new blog post by Faye Ku this morning: A Mother's Day Sermon: basicallyincome.org/blog/AMother...
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Inspired by the recent work of Jiang Xueqin (AKA "Prof. Jiang") on his YouTube channel "Predictive History", our new blog explores the necessity of implementing #UBI while we still have a U.S. Petro Dollar and The Dollar as the Global Reserve Currency basicallyincome.org/blog/TheFadi... #BasicIncome
Platforms act as private roads, charging a toll for attention by forcing creators, job seekers, and businesses to pay for visibility. #UBI offers the economic security needed to resist systems that tax talent.
Read our full blog on The Discoverability Crisis here: basicallyincome.org/blog/TheDisc...
American politics has normalized a strange moral asymmetry: ordinary people are expected to accept coercion from a class with total impunity as a fact of life.
Read our full essay "UBI as Defense Against the Epstein Class" at basicallyincome.org/blog/UBIasDe... #BasicIncome #UniversalBasicIncome
If you’re curious about Basic Income, here's a quick tour of our recent blogs:
• Third-place membership dues
• Caregiving cash credit
• End desperation coercion
• Guns-versus-eggs priorities
• Price 5D work
• Meaning beyond jobs
• Money redesign lens
Read them at basicallyincome.org/blog
Read, in full, our new essay "Working Isn't Working: A New Social Contract for Gen Z (And Everyone Else)" at BasicallyIncome.org
Today, we have an excellent new essay on UBI for the return of third spaces on BasicallyIncome.org.
#UBI #BasicIncome #GuaranteedIncome
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Read our new essay on the role of the common person as a member of a new micro-investing class in a post-work economy at basicallyincome.org. #UBI #BasicIncome #guaranteedincome
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New Mexico's HB 106 would create a refundable home-based child care tax credit, paying families $1,000/month per under-5 child cared for at home. It's a practical step toward basic income. Tell your rep, and read our full blog post here: basicallyincome.org/blog/NMCanLe...
Shit, the number one thing that would help you develop your artistic skills is UBI
We have *5* new blogs on BasicallyIncome.Org! #BasicIncome <5/5>
Money is a living social system, and we can redesign it. In this intro essay, biologist and UBI advocate Faye Ku shares why a guaranteed income is a moral upgrade to money’s design: basicallyincome.org/blog/Redesig...
We have *5* new blogs on BasicallyIncome.Org! <4/5>
If income isn’t chained to a job, where does meaning come from? “From Workers to Investors” explores how UBI lets people learn, build, and create, like the wealthy already do: with a floor under them: basicallyincome.org/blog/WorkToI...
We have *5* new blogs on BasicallyIncome.Org! <3/5>
Basic income doesn’t make essential jobs vanish. It forces us to pay what they truly cost, or innovate. How UBI reshapes dull, dirty, dangerous, difficult, and high-stakes work: basicallyincome.org/blog/PayingW...
We have *5* new blogs on BasicallyIncome.Org! <2/5>
We used to talk “guns or butter.” Today it’s “guns or eggs.” If budgets reflect values, what happens when we choose breakfast tables over missiles, and why basic income belongs in that choice: basicallyincome.org/blog/GunsOrE...
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Who will do the dirty, dangerous jobs if everyone has a basic income?” Short answer: pay what the work is truly worth, and make it safer. Read how UBI fixes 5D work and ends the desperation trap: basicallyincome.org/blog/WhoWill...
Honest question: If everyone got Universal Basic Income, no strings attached, what would YOU do with it?
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ACA premium tax credits lapsed, and many families saw premiums jump. This is the problem with America’s patchwork of temporary, means-tested programs: support can vanish suddenly. A universal basic income for all U.S. citizens is unconditional and stable; Basic Income is cash you can count on.
A program that provides unconditional cash to help expecting mothers cope with bills, expenses and the high cost of taking care of children is coming to Detroit, providing $1,500 dollars during pregnancy, then $500 monthly for baby’s first six months.
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New analysis finds nearly 30,000 Americans received unconditional cash payments through over 70 guaranteed basic income pilots nationwide in the late 2010s and early 2020s.
Outcomes:
🔵Consistent employment
🔵Increased financial stability
🔵Wellness
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It's almost like people have an innate desire to contribute. Who'd have thunk it?
We really appreciate how clearly you name both the evidence and the lived reality here. Connecting dignity, local demand, health, and flexibility helps people see universal basic income as a foundation for resilience rather than a theory. This kind of grounded framing builds trust and understanding.
We appreciate you calling attention to this pattern so clearly. Study after study shows people use unconditional cash to stabilize housing, health, and planning, with benefits that ripple outward. Continued trials keep confirming what people already know about their own lives. Thank you.
We appreciate how directly you name the connection between freedom and income security. When survival depends entirely on wages, choice shrinks and dignity erodes. Universal basic income gives people a stable floor so work becomes a source of purpose rather than pressure. Thank you.