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Basic Income Guarantee: USBIG NewsFlash Vol. 14, No. 70, Fall 2013

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Charo Castellà ³ "WMCW International Plan of Action "for a Universal Basic Income'." World Movement of Christian Workers, 18th September 2013. http://www.mmtc-infor.com/m/index.php/en/press-releases/34-wmcw-international-plan-of-action-qfor-a-universal-basic-incomeq.html.

 

 

Citizen's Income Trust Citizen's Income News Letter 2013

The Citizen's Income Trust (BIEN's affiliate in the United Kingdom) has released the third issue of the 2013 volume of the Citizen's Income Newsletter. It contains editorials, news, and nine book reviews.

 

Citizen's Income Trust Citizen's Income News Letter 2013, issue 3: http://www.citizensincome.org/resources/Newsletter20133.htm

 

Arthur de Grave & Benjamin Tincq, "Can debt catalyse the next global rebellion? An interview with David Graeber"

[Craig Axford]

In this wide-ranging interview with the anthropologist David Graeber, ideas such as a debt jubilee and basic income guarantee are discussed.   According to Graeber, a basic income would allow people to "find a valuable occupation" of their own choosing instead of forcing people to work in increasingly unproductive "bullshit jobs" that exist simply to perpetuate the perception that work is a moral undertaking.

Arthur de Grave & Benjamin Tincq, "Can debt catalyse the next global rebellion? An interview with David Graeber," OUIShare, October 9, 2013: http://ouishare.net/2013/10/graeber-morality-debt/

 

 

Kevin Zeese & Margaret Flowers, "Time for an Economy of, by and for the People"

[Craig Axford]

An overview of current economic policy and a number of alternative directions we might follow are discussed here, including a shorter work-week at current wage levels, an increase in the minimum wage to reflect increases in productivity, and a basic guaranteed income set above the poverty line.  

Kevin Zeese & Margaret Flowers, "Time for an Economy of, by and for the People," Dissident Voice, June 26, 2013: http://dissidentvoice.org/2013/06/time-for-an-economy-of-by-and-for-the-people/

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