Tag Archives: Universal Basic Income

Everybody Wants to Get Paid for Everything

Posted on 06/07/2024 by paulefallon

A couple of months ago The Boston Globe ran an article about the Dartmouth College basketball team, which voted to form a union. I imagined the writer trying mightily not to pen the story as satire. Which got me wondering, … Continue reading →

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My Favorite (Good News) Story of 2023

Posted on 01/10/2024 by paulefallon

The news these days is bleak, right? Local news is all murder and arson and corruption and crime. National news is all political brawling, social injustice, economic excess, corruption and crime. International news is all war and famine, planet on … Continue reading →

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One Night in Tallahassee

Posted on 08/25/2021 by paulefallon

I embrace Universal Basic Income and envision the end of work as we know it “Look at you; look at what you’re doing. You’re engaged, you’re learning, you’re sharing. I think that’s useful. We don’t call it work because you’re … Continue reading →

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Liberal Overreach

Posted on 05/05/2021 by paulefallon

Liberals have an uncanny talent. They shoot themselves in the foot trying to help the less fortunate; their hearts bleed out of the wound; leaving a blood trail for right-winged vultures to reframe good intention as folly. Such I fear, … Continue reading →

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A Soft Landing: Universal Basic Income

Posted on 12/11/2018 by paulefallon

This is the seventh in the series, A Soft Landing, which explores how we might achieve a more just, equitable society without violent revolution. The idea of universal basic income is not new; the theory’s been around for decades. Small-scale … Continue reading →

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