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Canadian journalist Max Fawcett on UBI: "There's all sorts of data that suggests basic income would actually stimulate economic growth… improves health outcomes. And Lord knows im...
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Canadian journalist Max Fawcett on UBI: "There's all sorts of data that suggests basic income would actually stimulate economic growth… improves health outcomes. And Lord knows im...
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Legendary entrepreneur/investor Khosla suggested eliminating income tax below $100K and exploring UBI. "Let's tilt the equation towards labor, not capital." As a tech investor he...
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Maybe you should listen to President Obama
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"UBI seems to be effective...I don't need it to be perfect, I just need people not to starve." - George Stroumboulopoulos
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Legendary entrepreneur/investor Khosla suggested eliminating income tax below $100K and exploring UBI. "Let's tilt the equation towards labor, not capital." As a tech investor he knows first-hand that AI is killing jobs and compounding capital.
Agriculture is being taken over by robots that don't sleep or need supervision 24/7 harvesting at scale changes the economics of the entire food industry, including potential for cheaper food A future of abundance should have UBI and sharing the fruits of technology
JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon said mass AI job automation will cause civil unrest "you can't layoff 2,000,000 truckers tomorrow" Hints at UBI (income assistance) Said even his company will have fewer workers
Cathie Wood of ARK Invest said youth joblessness will improve as people "go for it" and start businesses with AI There's a critical element missing: entrepreneurs need economic security to take long-term risk, security that UBI provides
This went mega viral on TikTok about UBI What would you do if survival was guaranteed?
Superhuman robot *swaps own battery to work 24/7* - already deployed in factories today No job is safe We can have UBI and free humans from drudgery to seek higher pursuits
Nobel-winning conservative economist Milton Friedman championed a version of universal basic income called the Negative Income Tax. It's more efficient use of our tax dollars, doesn't discourage work, and preserves individual freedoms. Many working guaranteed incomes today have elements of this.
"It really seems like UBI is going to be absolutely necessary at the very least as a stopgap measure" — Dave Shapiro, post-labor economics pioneer and author of Labor/Zero
We're about to hit a tipping point where firms stop hiring and just spin up more agents and buy more robots. We could already be there.
Trump sued his own government for $10 billion. Today he settled with the DOJ he runs and cut the judge out of the process. The deal: a $1.8 billion taxpayer-funded slush fund his Attorney General controls, with no court oversight and no transparency. It's the most corrupt scheme of his presidency.
Rubio: "Cuba is not going to be able to wait us out or buy time. As I said in the context of Iran, the president's preference is always a negotiated agreement that's peaceful. With Cuba, the likelihood of that happening is not high."
Many of you will have seen this but for those of you who haven't, this is astonishing. It's what happens when people who comment on Facebook posts stand for election and actually win.
"We aren't playing kitty horse." Legendary Strength Coach 𝐀𝐥 𝐁𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐢 on why every single rep matters, and why 80% of the game happens between your ears. If you want to know how he built the bodies of the greatest Kings team in history, don't miss this one. Available Monday, January 5,
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Why is Doug Ford so hellbent on making the streets in front of our kids’ schools less safe?
(1/4) Since being elected as MP for Kensington and Bayswater, I’ve been determined to unlock the full potential of South Kensington station, tackling dangerous overcrowding and making it safer and fully accessible for all.
It’s #InternationalDanceDay so it’s the perfect day to learn more about the new GCSE Dance that will be taught from September 2026 💃🕺 Find out more: qualifications.wales/information-... #DanceForLife #EduSky #Wales
The Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority is relying on its own radical decisions to justify antidemocratic rulings, like the one to destroy the Voting Rights Act. For more on the Supreme Court of the United States, subscribe to Jesse Wegman’s newsletter Major Questions: bit.ly/42N7TP2
Airbnb growth is creating tough conversations around housing in Puerto Rico, with some elderly residents facing displacement concerns. Exploring the impact on communities, affordability, and the future of housing. #PuertoRico #Airbnb #Housing #RealEstate #News
“I fell for the lies”: Rich Logis, founder of @leavingmaga.org, joins The Weeknight as scrutiny grows over Trump’s ethics and spending priorities.
Gen Z is out for @katmabu.bsky.social! We are ready to elect a people-powered champion to Congress to take on billionaires and Trump.
In the 1950s some Texas legislators first proposed school vouchers. Right on the heels of the Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v School Board.
What happens when you put a snake in shag carpeting with some little soft, bendable posts in the way (and also it can't see the posts). If you answered: "It behaves like a light particle moving through a diffraction grating" then congratulations! You win! Let's talk about SNAKE DIFFRACTION.
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Single player splat fest! Splatoon Raiders trailer reveals July release date. #splatoon #splatoonraiders #switch2 #nintendo
After forgetting to turn off the television, this owner caught her cats binge-watching cartoons all night. When an exhausted pet owner accidentally left her television running through the night, she expected her security camera to show a peaceful evening of sleep. #fyp #usa #CatMemes
"Targets can play a vital role in the restoration of nature" In an evidence session for the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee this morning, LINK's @danparis.bsky.social set out why establishing legal targets for nature recovery will be so important for our biodiversity and environment. 1/2
“One AI data centre Meta is constructing will be 1/5 the size of Manhattan, and will use the average power of London.” “That’s just Meta...” Author Karen Hao sets out the shocking consequences of the AI industry.
Released on this day in 1951 was the sci-fi/horror film, 'The Thing from Another World'. Starring Margaret Sheridan, Kenneth Tobey, and Douglas Spencer, it is the story of scientists and Air Force officials who fend off a bloodthirsty alien organism. #OnThisDay
The U.S. is ramping up pressure on Cuba again. Intelligence warnings, drone allegations, and a possible Raúl Castro indictment now have some comparing it to the Cold War playbook.
Your daily #Thwaites update 30.05.2025 Thanks to Baking on the ASIF forum Check the cracks appearing in the area east of "the bay" Not bad Next summer in #Antarctica will be fascinating, hopefully #ClimateCrisis #cryosphere
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Legendary coach ends his career arguing a game-ending pitch clock violation
Donald’s feelings are super hurt because everyone except Vanilla Ice pulled out of his political stunt… I mean concert. He says he’s going to perform for everyone instead, and that he’s even better than Elvis.😆 I wonder whether he’s gonna buy or rent his clown costume.🤡🎪
Today I honor those who gave their lives in service to this country.
I'm starting to rack up the achievements in #cdprojektred #cyberpunk2077 on #xbox. I'm willing to sacrifice my soul to achieve 100% in this game.
Introducing Ask YouTube, our new conversational search experience in @YouTube. 📽️ (1/4)
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A Florida art teacher was suspended after video showed a Black baby doll hanging inside her classroom. That is not “poor judgment.” That is racist imagery carrying lynching, humiliation, and anti-Black violence into a space where Black children are supposed to be protected.
You've seen the propaganda posters, the wartime photos, the dramatizations. But you've probably never heard the actual man. Stalin, May 9, 1945. The victory announcement.
miraculous There’s a bunch of fucked up things going on, we have no solutions for them yet, and I’m not saying you gotta ignore that but a confounding simultaneous truth is that our miraculous creativity has never been more amenable to spreading and recombining
Mind your manners! Trans people are as deserving of dignity and respect as you are.
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"The short answer is no," says PM Carney when asked whether U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra should be asked to leave after sharing a post from President Trump reiterating a call for Canada to become the 51st state. "It's an administration that we have to work with." #cdnpoli
A white supremacist dating website got hacked and thousands of user profiles were leaked, revealing some pretty disturbing stuff. Let me show you some of the profiles I've seen so far. Credit: @harryjsisson.bsky.social | Source #Hacking #Surveillance #Exposé #Racism #Leakage
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So while Trump is hiring Jan 6 employees and playing online this is happening under his nose.
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