UBS – here’s an idea that would truly transform our society
Insecurity may be considered a creative motivator in the land of plenty, but in the normal world it is the root of disintegration.
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750 public Internet services in USA
Public Internet services in USA help bridge the digital divide
Prof J Portes presents the case for UBS
Universal Basic Services and how it compares to Universal Basic Income
In the past few months, there has been significant interest in parts of the blogosphere with the idea of Universal Basic Services, a vision of state provision of services that not only covers education and healthcare but also transport, information, food and housing.
Telecoms giants are charging many rural homes full price for a pitiful service
Existing Internet service too expensive and delivers poor service.
The New Sewer Socialists Are Building an Equitable Internet
Forget a basic income—here’s how Universal Basic Services could fund housing and transport for all
A state service provision could help our society cope with a changing job market. And best of all: it could be fiscally neutral
DEBATE: A new report calls on the state to provide basic services like food, transport and housing – should it?
Millions in the UK are in low-paid or insecure jobs
Could universal basic services stop ‘rise of robots’?
Experts at UCL say free services ‘more effective and politically attainable’ than redistributive payments
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