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Owen Poindexter

Owen Poindexter

I Ran for Office on a Basic Income Platform and So Should You

It’s customary, when talking about what inspired you to run for office to start with, “I never imagined I’d run for office.” Once we have…

Jun 5, 2018

Jun 5, 2018

Owen Poindexter

Endorsing Jovanka Beckles

Friends, allies, supporters, and anyone else with an interest in this furiously active Assembly race: I am ending my candidacy and…

Apr 27, 2018

Apr 27, 2018

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18 Reasons to Support Basic Income

As much time as I spend talking about basic income, I support the policy for so many distinct reasons I have trouble keeping track of all…

Mar 26, 2018

18 Reasons to Support Basic Income

Mar 26, 2018

Owen Poindexter

My Basic Income Proposal

Plan A for the universal basic income (UBI) is the simplest version: $1,000 a month for all citizens and long-term residents…

May 18, 2017

My Basic Income Proposal

May 18, 2017

Owen Poindexter

The Finland Basic Income Trials: Inching Toward Utopia by Solving Small Problems

Finland is doing something straightforward and ordinary. Finland is doing something revolutionary. They are making one change for a limited…

Apr 4, 2017

Apr 4, 2017

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The Basic Income Create-a-thon and Why the Movement Needs You

Giant, society-changing political movements need more than one perspective and approach to be successful. They need big, splashy displays…

Mar 31, 2017

Mar 31, 2017

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What Americans can Learn from the Swiss Basic Income Campaign

Recently, the Universal Income Project hosted Enno Schmidt for a conversation on the campaign he cofounded to bring a universal basic…

Mar 21, 2017

What Americans can Learn from the Swiss Basic Income Campaign

Mar 21, 2017

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What Bloomberg Gets Wrong

The would-be candidate identifies a key problem in our politics, but whiffs on the solution.

Mar 8, 2016

Mar 8, 2016

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Republicans Don’t Have a Trump Problem, They Have a Racism Problem

A memo from the Republican National Committee has been circulating among down-ballot candidates to prepare them for the possibility of…

Dec 14, 2015

Dec 14, 2015

Owen Poindexter

Owen Poindexter

Cohost of the Basic Income Podcast: thebasicincomepodcast.com. Candidate for CA Assembly District 15. Freelance writer.

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