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USBIG NewsFlash Vol. 15, No. 72, March-April 2014

By Karl Widerquist  Posted by Scott Baker (about the submitter)       (Page 1 of 29 pages)   No comments
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USBIG NewsFlash Vol. 15, No. 72, March-April 2014

The USBIG NewsFlash is both the newsletter of the U.S. Basic Income Guarantee (USBIG) Network and the U.S. edition of the Basic Income Earth Network's NewsFlash. The USBIG Network (www.usbig.net) promotes the discussion of the Basic Income Guarantee (BIG) in the United States. BIG is a policy that would unconditionally guarantee at least a subsistence-level income for everyone. If you would like to be added to or removed from this list please go to: http://www.usbig.net/newsletters.php.
For questions, contact the editor, Karl Widerquist @widerquist.com>.

Table of Contents

1. Editorial: The Goals of BI News

2. Volunteers needed for BI News

3. Former Treasury Secretary Endorses BIG calling it "almost inevitable"

4. Basic Housing Grant in Utah shows promise

5. BIG news from around the world

6. Events

7. Recent Features on BI News

8. Recent BI literature around the world

9. Audio-Video

10. New links

11. More news, links, and other info

 

1. Editorial: The Goals of BI News

Basic Income is suddenly the subject of much more discussion around the world. Political movements are growing. The media, social networks, and blogs have suddenly devoted more attention to basic income. Basic Income News (BI News) suddenly has much more news to report. The website is running two-to-five stories a day, and its accompanying NewsFlashes have news than they can fit. This is a good time to talk about the goals of BI News and the accompanying NewsFlashes.

 

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