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Peter Barnes

Creative Financing is the Key to Universal Dividends

THE SINGLE most inconvenient truth about the American economy today is that, for the foreseeable future, there simply won’t be enough…

Sep 13, 2018

Creative Financing is the Key to Universal Dividends

Sep 13, 2018

Peter Barnes

SHOULD BASIC INCOME BE UNIVERSAL, MEANS-TESTED, OR BOTH?

WHAT IS meant by universal basic income? Not everybody agrees.

Mar 3, 2018

SHOULD BASIC INCOME BE UNIVERSAL, MEANS-TESTED, OR BOTH?

Mar 3, 2018

Peter Barnes

Hillary missed out on a transformative idea. Now others can pick it up.

IN HER LATEST book What Happened, former presidential nominee Hillary Clinton reveals that she was “fascinated” by the idea of using our…

Sep 13, 2017

Hillary missed out on a transformative idea. Now others can pick it up.

Sep 13, 2017

Peter Barnes

Universal Base Income

It supplements, but doesn’t replace, labor income

May 21, 2017

May 21, 2017

Peter Barnes

Carbon fees could raise billions for dividends: US Treasury

Just days before the Obama administration ended, the US Treasury Department released an analysis of the potential revenue from fees on…

Jan 31, 2017

Carbon fees could raise billions for dividends: US Treasury

Jan 31, 2017

Peter Barnes

Alaska’s System of Dividends For All

THE IDEA that everyone has a right to some regular income has long been advanced by Americans of many persuasions. It’s embedded in the…

Dec 6, 2016

Dec 6, 2016

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NewCo Shift

How To Pay For Universal Income

By James K. Boyce and Peter Barnes

Dec 3, 2016

Dec 3, 2016

Peter Barnes
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Age of Awareness

Universal Income as a Good Form of Rent

RENT ISN’T TALKED ABOUT much in polite society; it’s the 800-pound gorilla everyone pretends isn’t there. Economists in particular rarely…

Aug 10, 2016

Aug 10, 2016

Peter Barnes

Can Basic Income Come to America?

By Peter Barnes

Jun 9, 2016

Creative Financing is the Key to Universal Dividends

THE SINGLE most inconvenient truth about the American economy today is that, for the foreseeable future, there simply won’t be enough…

SHOULD BASIC INCOME BE UNIVERSAL, MEANS-TESTED, OR BOTH?

WHAT IS meant by universal basic income? Not everybody agrees.

Hillary missed out on a transformative idea. Now others can pick it up.

IN HER LATEST book What Happened, former presidential nominee Hillary Clinton reveals that she was “fascinated” by the idea of using our…

Universal Base Income

It supple­ments, but doesn’t replace, labor income

Carbon fees could raise billions for dividends: US Treasury

Just days before the Obama administration ended, the US Treasury Department released an analysis of the potential revenue from fees on…

Alaska’s System of Dividends For All

THE IDEA that everyone has a right to some regular income has long been advanced by Americans of many persuasions. It’s embedded in the…

How To Pay For Universal Income

By James K. Boyce and Peter Barnes

Universal Income as a Good Form of Rent

RENT ISN’T TALKED ABOUT much in polite society; it’s the 800-pound gorilla everyone pretends isn’t there. Economists in particular rarely…

Can Basic Income Come to America?

By Peter Barnes

It supplements, but doesn’t replace, labor income