“The American Dream” is The Human Nightmare; an existential threat. It’s time to embrace The Human Dream: sustainability over greed.
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To invest in the future of humanity is to invest in basic income, the commons, reason, equality, and decentralisation.
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@aral#BasicIncome would only have value to society if provided to those who need it. As it is, the idea is to supplant social programs... -
@wendycockcroft Hey Wendy, I meant basic income as in basic *universal* income that everyone gets. Current system badly broken, of course. -
@aral Yes I know, which means the rich get it too, leaving too small a pot to provide enough money for the poor to live on. Which means that -
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@aral ...end of the middle-income earners. The poorest and most vulnerable would be left to beg. -
@wendycockcroft In which case it’s not what I mean by basic income; I mean an income for all where all can live with dignity. - 1 more reply
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@aral@jeremycorbyn@BernieSanders imagine what could happen if they were both elected. Yah, just a moment of pure optimism and hopeThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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