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Joel PattersonApr 33 min read

You Can’t Judge The Immigrants!…Or Can You?

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Francesco LuccisanoMar 242 min read

Un’idea bellissima di sharing economy in campo sanitario

Oh amici ho pensato a una roba fighissima di sharing economy.

Potremmo chiamarla co-health, oppure co-salute, (e basta con questi anglicismi, che abbiamo la lingua più bella del mondo!).

Doowa DiddeeMar 17

What if clouds were made of cotton candy and Santa Claus was real?

Matteo Vesprini-Heidrich

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Yes Matteo. That is the point of UBI.

It has another important dimension too — it keeps the economy working!

Income recipients won’t hoard it, they’ll buy from those who do produce. In fact they’ll buy really good stuff from people who do it ‘coz they love it.

Asher Kohn in Timeline NewsJan 264 min read

If the welfare state can survive Nazis, it can survive migrants

A new law disposessing migrants was passed via scare tactics

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Michael O'ConnorFeb 284 min read

Peering …

I commented on Dr Adam Perkins assertions about unemployed people being more likely to have children a couple of days ago here. My Twitter timeline suggests that the central point needs spelling out even more clearly. So here are three simple observations.

Giada Farrah Fowler in ALT TEXTNov 20, 20152 min read

Ciechi che, pur vedendo, non vedono.

Legge di Stabilità: rubare 400.000 € ai ciechi? Si può!

FB Heron FoundationMay 5, 20155 min read

Safety Nets and the “Deserving Poor”

By Toni Johnson

No one deserves to be poor, just as no one deserves to be raped, get HIV, or be born blind. Poverty is a conditional state of being, and getting is out is as much about luck as it is timing or hard work.

Bernhard ReschMar 121 min read

Inventing the Future: building out the story

Theodore Taptiklis

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It seems like the modern equation work=industrial work=gainful employment is about to wane. Hannah Arendt observed 60 years ago that we can’t conceive of any other activity than work. It sits at the core of modern subjectivity — a place once occupied by god.

Michael O'ConnorFeb 255 min read

Fatal Flaw?

The Telegraph today (24 February 2016) has an outraged article by Dr Adam Perkins on how

My work to improve the welfare state has provoked screams of outrage and posturing, who’re wilfully trying to stand in the way of scientific progress

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Chiara BiemmeDec 30, 20152 min read

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De la…..povertà….

molti associano la povertà con l’immagine di una persona scheletrica in qualche villaggio africano. Nella realtà la povertà legata alla fame o, meglio, a carestia e siccità è praticamente scomparsa in occidente.