Towards a more Realistic Minimum Wage
There are quite a few proposals to raise minimum wage and improve the lives of workers, but there is little discussion about what is realistic way to calculate a base…
Dying for a UBI
Americans are dying by their own hands for want of a Universal Basic Income (UBI). According to a report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 45,000 Americans took their…
UBI Will Improve Mental Health in Midlife Workers
A Universal Basic Income (UBI) could improve the lives of many at-risk workers in midlife. But most of the discussion has focused primarily on economics. Funding receives most of the…
Opposed to Welfare and Higher Taxes? Increase Minimum Wage
If you are opposed to welfare, you should be in favor of increasing the minimum wage to a real living wage — and not just a buck or two. This…
Status and the Opposition to UBI
I support a Universal Basic Income, or UBI, and this may be due to fundamental differences in my mindset and approach to social status. I have no desire to…