By simply existing, we all generate data. That data is the foundation of all our government and commerce; it props up nearly all of our economy. We all deserve to have a baseline income; if nothing else, as compensation for the economic value we generate through our data

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This has to be a top priority when the Dems win Congress. Never has the adage “money is the source of all evil” been truer. #news #following #EconSky #AcademicSky

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Basic income is about more than money. It’s about the power to say no. Karl Widerquist argues that freedom means having real control over whether to cooperate with others, rather than being forced into cooperation by economic necessity.

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Do away with the profit motive for essential industries like food, shelter, health care, education and transportation. Let them run on a cost+ basis, not by governmental bureaucrats as in socialist societies, but by well-paid, well-qualified people. #news #following ##EconSky #AcademicSky

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