Category: Blog
Paper: Why the European Citizens’ Initiative is too complex and cumbersome
Organizing one of the very first European Citizens’ Initiatives was a hard piece of work, with cumbersome processes and tiring efforts, especially for grassroots organisation like the movement for basic income in Europe.
» Read moreCharles Eisenstein: “We Are Entering The Moment Where Anything Is Possible”
The crisis has just unveiled the core of a long process of awakening and re-exploration of old ideas and values, Charles Eisenstein explains.
» Read moreStuart White: “A movement is not just a network of people sharing ideas”
Stuart White used to be skeptical about basic income. In this interview, he explains why he changed his mind.
» Read moreThe first baby steps of a basic income movement in Greece
Porto, a ghost town in the making
Evelyn Forget: “People are sick because they are poor”
An interview with Evelyn Forget, one of the few researcher who have studied the sociological impact of a guaranteed income experiment in Canada.
» Read moreA day in Porto, a ghost town in the making
Kenya Bans NGO’s Local Complementary Currency, Arrests Project Leaders
Kenyan authorities have shut down a social complementary currency project aimed at reinforcing the local economy in Kenya and arrested six of the project leaders under the pretext of counterfeiting. See my report on Global Voices.
» Read moreThere is no such thing as a guaranteed deposit
A new EU resolution is putting an end to the fallacy of the deposits guarantees in Europe.
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