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Next Page »Andrew Yang: UBI for Capitalism
on Wednesday, March 14, 2018Andrew Yang Money Quote saying Universal Basic Income will be required to preserve our capitalistic way of life. Andrew Yang said:
I’m a capitalist, and I believe that universal basic income is necessary for capitalism to continue
— Andrew Yang
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Scott Santens: Human Rights Day UBI
on Sunday, December 10, 2017Scott Santens Money Quote saying that December 10, 1948 – the United Nations General Assembly voted to support a minimum standard of living and health care as basic human rights. Scott Santens said:
“69 years ago today, the world came together to declare human beings had a human right to “an adequate standard of living,” and to this day, no nation has yet recognized that right with both universal health care & basic income” — Scott Santens
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69 years ago today, the world came together to declare human beings had a human right to "an adequate standard of living," and to this day, no nation has yet recognized that right with both universal health care & basic income. https://t.co/iO0Vm1tLT8 #basicincome #HumanRightsDay pic.twitter.com/49RICUU6RX
— Scott Santens (@scottsantens) December 10, 2017
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Hillary Clinton: Modest Basic Income
on Wednesday, September 13, 2017Hillary Clinton Money Quote saying in her book ‘What Happened’ that UBI makes sense to her and she considered running on that concept. Hillary Clinton said:
“You can provide every American with a modest basic income every year. Besides cash in people’s pockets, it would also be a way of making every American feel more connected to our country and to one another – part of something bigger than ourselves” — Hillary Clinton
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Jeremy Rifkin: Basic Income Practical Plan
on Tuesday, July 25, 2017Jeremy Rifkin Money Quote saying universal basic income (UBI) could move us toward the next chapter in a world where businesses are run by software, automation, and machines. Jeremy Rifkin said:
Basic Income is not a utopia, it’s a practical business plan for the next step of
the human journey
— Jeremy Rifkin
Ray Kurzweil: Universal Basic Income Ideas
on Saturday, July 22, 2017Ray Kurzweil Money Quote in his ‘Letter from Ray’ blog post responded to Mark Zuckerberg Harvard commencement address in which he spoke in support of Universal Basic Income (UBI). Ray Kurzweil said:
Adopting a universal basic income for all people can help society think creatively with new ideas, develop new industries — and free-up people to work on important future projects
— Ray Kurzweil
Karl Widerquist: Rich Tell Poor What to Do
on Sunday, June 25, 2017Karl Widerquist Money Quote saying we need to stop thinking that those with money should tell the poor and those with little money what is best for them. Karl Widerquist said:
Basic income works everywhere. We can all realize it. We just have to give up the belief that the rich should have the right to tell the poor what to do
— Karl Widerquist
Molly Crabapple: Artists Basic Income
on Tuesday, June 20, 2017Molly Crabapple Money Quote saying artists would flourish if they could work without worry of survival when we have instituted a universal basic income (UBI). Molly Crabapple said:
The number one thing that would let more independent artists exist in America is a universal basic income
— Molly Crabapple
Molly Crabapple: Survival Sex Work
on Monday, June 19, 2017Molly Crabapple Money Quote saying the need to survive drives many to sex work and encourages human trafficking and both could be resolved with a universal basic income (UBI). Molly Crabapple said:
“If you want to end survival sex work, demand universal basic income. If you want to kneecap international traffickers, demand open borders” — Molly Crabapple
National Human Trafficking Awareness Day January 11 #WearBlueDay
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