This and every Saturday on Clubhouse: Basic Income Roundtable at 11am ET / 8am PT.
This week's guest: Karl Widerquist—UBI scholar, political theorist, economist, and cofounder of the U.S. Basic Income Guarantee Network.
www.clubhouse.com/i/basic-inco...
As AI automation accelerates, a $1,000/mo UBI is essential infrastructure. At our virtual town hall, our endorsed candidate Matt Dodson shared local proof of how baseline income transforms communities. See why we're backing him: drive.google.com/file/d/1nUgD...
Join the Basic Income Table at the top of the hour (in ~15 minutes) on the Clubhouse app and tell us your thoughts on Universal Basic Income!
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The AI economy is accelerating a question we already had to answer:
Will new abundance flow mostly upward, or will every person get a real floor beneath them?
Our new blog makes the case for choosing the floor.
The Floor We Refuse to Build
basicallyincome.org/blog/TheFloo...
New Mexico needs a Senator fighting for an economic floor. That’s why we endorsed Matt Dodson. Watch him explain how taxing billionaires funds a UBI and reins in a rogue SCOTUS in this clip from our virtual town hall: drive.google.com/file/d/1cjL1...
Thank you to everyone who came to our Basic Income Roundtable on Clubhouse this week. Very successful event! See you next Saturday.
Precarity isn't a side effect of the current economy.
It's one of its tools.
A population on the edge of insolvency can't negotiate, can't strike, can't hold out. That's the point.
Read our new blog post on this topic below:
basicallyincome.org/blog/TheNecessaryFoundation
Matt Dodson isn't going to DC to make friends—he's building economic security. From our virtual town hall, here is his Day 1 strategy to check the Supreme Court using Article 3 and get UBI legislation ready to pass: drive.google.com/file/d/1II2P...
Starting Soon: The Basic Income Roundtable is today at 11:00 a.m. Eastern / 8:00 a.m. Pacific on Clubhouse.
Special guest: Karl Widerquist, Professor of Philosophy at Georgetown University in Qatar, co-founder of the U.S. Basic Income Guarantee Network
Join here: www.clubhouse.com/i/basic-inco...