Will the basic income revolution come from Switzerland?
With the success of the federal initiative for unconditional basic income, Switzerland may increase the global awareness on the idea of a basic income for all.
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European Tour: the iberian way
My European tour continues! Here are my next travel destinations: june 2-3th: Lyon june 4th: meetup with basic income activists in Montpellier june 5-6th: meetup with OuiShare & Basic Income activists in Toulouse june 7-16th: OuiShare Summit + basic income activities in Barcelona [dates to be confirmed] Madrid, Bilbao… july 7-17th: OuiShare coordination in Lisboa july 18-20th: participating to a Basic Income
» Read moreShould Germany repay Greece on war reparation?
Just like Greece should not repay its current public debt to foreign investors, Germany should not repay Greece for war reparations debts.
» Read moreLaunch of a european campaign for basic income
Months of efforts were rewarded last week : you can now officially sign the european citizens initiative for unconditional basic income. This initiative is a project I have been coordinating for one year with people from 15 countries. Our goal is to have the EU commission make a case for a basic income in Europe. For that matter we need
» Read moreProtesting against each others
Recent gay marriage debate in France unveils the rise of moral values as pretexts for ruling political debate.
» Read moreGuy Standing: “the Precariat is growing angry”
Guy Standing is Professor of Economic Security at the University of Bath and a founder member and co-president of the Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN), a non-governmental organisation that promotes a citizenship income for all. He worked at the International Labor Organization as researcher for many years and is author of “The Precariat — the new dangerous class”, published in in
» Read moreOuishare.net is live
I am pleased to announce the launch of ouishare.net, the media platform of the OuiShare community, for which I will be the editor in chief of the French version. You will find on it our highlights of the collaborative economy both in French and English, as well as our analyses of socio-economic changes underway.
» Read moreIs the ECB secretly bailing out Cypriot banks?
The European Central Bank is suspected of providing emergency liquidity assistance Spanish banks. However, there intriguing evidences that Cyprus banks are primarily benefiting from this discrete liquidity support.
» Read moreWhat can the World expect from France?
Today is an election day in France. But if you expect some surprising news, you had better to check out this few radical ideas that will emerge soon.
» Read moreDebtocracy, a counter-story of the Greek crisis
An interview with Aris Hatzistefanou, co-author of a documentary that dismantles many prejudices on the origin of the greek debt.
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