SHOULD the goal of public policy be to ensure that all Americans can
have good jobs — or good lives? Politicians of both parties say one
thing. Policy experts of both parties say another.
There is another possibility that is increasingly put forward, a Basic Income Guarantee (see comment below after reading article).
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Scott Baker is a Managing Editor & The Economics Editor at Opednews, and a former blogger for Huffington Post, Daily Kos, and Global Economic Intersection.
His anthology of updated Opednews articles "America is Not Broke" was published by Tayen Lane Publishing (March, 2015) and may be found here:
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Scott is a former and current President of Common Ground-NY (http://commongroundnyc.org/), a Geoist/Georgist activist group. He has written dozens of (more...)