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Hermetic Library<p>Join the erudite and beatific few who help make everything I do happen for everyone else! Please consider becoming a Patron to help keep the library, cats, and me going, with even just $1/mo in the tip jar.</p><p><a href="https://hermetic.com/patron/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">hermetic.com/patron/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MutualAid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MutualAid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicIncome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicIncome</span></a></p>
RealJournalism<p>One reason Democrats lost in 2024 is because they did not appeal enough to people making $50,000 or less. Around 44% of such people stayed home because they thought their votes would not matter. Pushing for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicIncome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicIncome</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Housing</span></a> as a right, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MedicareForAll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MedicareForAll</span></a>, and strong unions would have put Harris in the White House. <a href="https://prri.org/spotlight/breaking-down-the-differences-between-voters-and-non-voters-in-the-2024-election/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">prri.org/spotlight/breaking-do</span><span class="invisible">wn-the-differences-between-voters-and-non-voters-in-the-2024-election/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/1u" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>1u</span></a></p>
Stefan Ziller<p>Nur wer nicht ökonomisch erpressbar ist, kann frei und gleichberechtigt am demokratischen Leben teilnehmen. Demokratie und Freiheit brauchen materielle Absicherung – das leistet ein Grundeinkommen.</p><p>Globalisierung und technischer Wandel schwächen die Macht der Arbeitskraftanbieter. Abhängigkeit von Lohnarbeit &amp; Bürokratie macht erpressbar.</p><p>Ein Grundeinkommen stärkt die Verhandlungsmacht – und schafft mehr Motivation, Kreativität &amp; Freiheit.</p><p><a href="https://gruene.social/tags/grundeinkommen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>grundeinkommen</span></a> <a href="https://gruene.social/tags/basicincome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>basicincome</span></a> <a href="https://gruene.social/tags/ubi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ubi</span></a></p>
RealJournalism<p>You can't just keep passing incremental changes and expect conditions to improve. It's time to try something different. Pay everyone a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicIncome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicIncome</span></a>, make <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> a basic human right, and investigate and sue corporations for price gouging. <a href="https://calmatters.org/commentary/2025/09/california-living-costs-highest-poverty/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">calmatters.org/commentary/2025</span><span class="invisible">/09/california-living-costs-highest-poverty/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a></p>
RealJournalism<p>The US town that pays every pregnant woman $1,500: ‘We’re not OK with our babies being born into poverty’ <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/15/rx-kids-flint-michigan-pregnancy" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/s</span><span class="invisible">ep/15/rx-kids-flint-michigan-pregnancy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicIncome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicIncome</span></a></p>
Stefan Ziller<p>Zur Woche des Grundeinkommens zeigen wir, wie ein Grundeinkommen das soziokulturelle Existenzminimum sichert – unabhängig von Sanktionen, Einkommen oder Dauer der Erwerbstätigkeit.</p><p>Ein Grundeinkommen garantiert nicht nur das Überleben, sondern echte gesellschaftliche Teilhabe. Denn: Das Recht auf ein Existenzminimum besteht unabhängig von Einkommen, Dauer oder Art der Arbeit.</p><p><a href="https://gruene.social/tags/grundeinkommen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>grundeinkommen</span></a> <a href="https://gruene.social/tags/ubi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ubi</span></a> <a href="https://gruene.social/tags/basicincome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>basicincome</span></a></p>
RealJournalism<p>Study Shows Criminalizing Homelessness Helps No One. Maybe try <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Housing</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicIncome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicIncome</span></a> instead. <a href="https://invisiblepeople.tv/study-shows-criminalizing-homelessness-helps-no-one/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">invisiblepeople.tv/study-shows</span><span class="invisible">-criminalizing-homelessness-helps-no-one/</span></a></p>
RealJournalism<p>Attacking policymakers who send us into perpetual wars is fair game. Attacking our friends and neighbors who served is not. Many of our best allies are veterans. Many suffer from PTSD and other conditions who would benefit from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MedicareForAll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MedicareForAll</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicIncome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicIncome</span></a>, and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a>. Don't be a dick.</p>
RealJournalism<p>Hayek, republican freedom, and the minimum income <a href="https://hypertext.niskanencenter.org/p/hayek-republican-freedom-and-the?utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hypertext.niskanencenter.org/p</span><span class="invisible">/hayek-republican-freedom-and-the?utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicIncome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicIncome</span></a></p>
RealJournalism<p>U.S. labor secretary gives thanks to Cranston firefighters, cuts and runs from press. Want to really support firefighters? I know people in real life who would do it full time if they could afford to. Pay them a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicIncome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicIncome</span></a>. <a href="https://rhodeislandcurrent.com/2025/08/28/u-s-labor-secretary-gives-thanks-to-cranston-firefighters-but-takes-no-questions-from-press/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">rhodeislandcurrent.com/2025/08</span><span class="invisible">/28/u-s-labor-secretary-gives-thanks-to-cranston-firefighters-but-takes-no-questions-from-press/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RhodeIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RhodeIsland</span></a></p>
RealJournalism<p>School disruption is a significant – and overlooked – impact of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> loss for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Idaho" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Idaho</span></a> kids. Time for a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicIncome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicIncome</span></a> and to bring back the Child Tax Credit. <a href="https://idahocapitalsun.com/2025/08/27/school-disruption-is-a-significant-and-overlooked-impact-of-housing-loss-for-idaho-kids/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">idahocapitalsun.com/2025/08/27</span><span class="invisible">/school-disruption-is-a-significant-and-overlooked-impact-of-housing-loss-for-idaho-kids/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a></p>
RealJournalism<p>In a new pilot program, this city will give homeless young adults $1,200 in cash every month for two years <a href="https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/boston-homeless-guaranteed-income?utm_source=convertkit&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F%20Good%20News:%203D-printed%20affordable%20housing%20gets%20closer%20to%20reality%20-%2018613462&amp;sh_kit=7a2950363f4b90b1881ae76c68d24551846eea9063b67a6a14e9fa39bc419e40" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">goodgoodgood.co/articles/bosto</span><span class="invisible">n-homeless-guaranteed-income?utm_source=convertkit&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=%F0%9F%97%9E%EF%B8%8F%20Good%20News:%203D-printed%20affordable%20housing%20gets%20closer%20to%20reality%20-%2018613462&amp;sh_kit=7a2950363f4b90b1881ae76c68d24551846eea9063b67a6a14e9fa39bc419e40</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Boston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Massachusetts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Massachusetts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicIncome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicIncome</span></a></p>
RealJournalism<p>Homelessness still rising in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Washington" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Washington</span></a>, state data shows. Time for a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicIncome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicIncome</span></a> and to make <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> a basic human right. <a href="https://washingtonstatestandard.com/briefs/homelessness-still-rising-in-washington-state-data-shows/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonstatestandard.com/br</span><span class="invisible">iefs/homelessness-still-rising-in-washington-state-data-shows/</span></a></p>
ZeniorXV<p>Basic Income must not become a new power play tool. Our historic challenge is before 2030 to contribute to ensure that <a href="https://toot.community/tags/UBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UBI</span></a> will be UNconditional Basic Income as opposed to the opposite effect of <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WEF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WEF</span></a> 's "universal" suggestion.</p><p>Basic Income must be:<br>a) 100% <a href="https://toot.community/tags/UNconditional" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNconditional</span></a>, for all<br>b) 100% under <a href="https://toot.community/tags/democratic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democratic</span></a> control<br>c) A <a href="https://toot.community/tags/global" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>global</span></a> fair solution</p><p>This is a fundamental transition to a new macro- and micro-economical reality that <a href="https://toot.community/tags/automation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>automation</span></a> / "A.I." is bringing via the inescapable coming <a href="https://toot.community/tags/BasicIncome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicIncome</span></a></p>
RealJournalism<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a> cities lack unified response on homeless encampments. Here's an idea -- pay everyone a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicIncome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicIncome</span></a> and make <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Housing</span></a> a basic human right. <a href="https://calmatters.org/housing/homelessness/2025/08/homeless-encampment-sweep-policies/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">calmatters.org/housing/homeles</span><span class="invisible">sness/2025/08/homeless-encampment-sweep-policies/</span></a></p>
Radio Jammor<p>See also:</p><p>Study: Giving cash to mothers cut infant deaths in half</p><p><a href="https://www.givedirectly.org/mortality2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">givedirectly.org/mortality2025/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UBI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BasicIncome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicIncome</span></a></p>
Radio Jammor<p>A New Way to Reduce Children’s Deaths: Cash</p><p>Simply giving money to poor families at certain times reduced deaths among young children by nearly half, a new study found.</p><p>h/t <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@scottsantens" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>scottsantens</span></a></span> via BlueSky</p><p><a href="https://archive.ph/ct2o0" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.ph/ct2o0</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UBI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BasicIncome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicIncome</span></a></p>
Mojo ♻️<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://friendica.myportal.social/profile/anubis2814" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>anubis2814</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://zeroes.ca/@broadwaybabyto" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>broadwaybabyto</span></a></span> </p><p>Meeting basic needs isn’t just about compassion. it is a smart policy.<br>Evidence from universal basic income trials and “housing first” programs shows that when people have secure housing, healthcare, education, and a living wage, rates of crime and homelessness drop, while health and community stability improve.</p><p>Those gains threaten the interests of industries and investors profiting from scarcity — so change meets resistance. But the data is clear: security reduces desperation.</p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/basicincome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>basicincome</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/housingfirst" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>housingfirst</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/poverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poverty</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/inequality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>inequality</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/crimeprevention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crimeprevention</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/universal-basic-income-pros-and-cons?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">businessinsider.com/universal-</span><span class="invisible">basic-income-pros-and-cons?utm_source=chatgpt.com</span></a></p>
RealJournalism<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Homelessness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Homelessness</span></a> advocacy group urging <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Montreal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Montreal</span></a> to step up initiatives during heat wave. And pay people a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BasicIncome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BasicIncome</span></a> while you're at it. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CyW-D91vDw" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=-CyW-D91vDw</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Quebec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Quebec</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a></p>
Scott Santens<p>Our theory of change at ITSA Foundation is experiential. It's experiencing unconditional basic income, both vicariously and directly, that will get people to understand just how important UBI is, how much power and freedom it offers to us all, and how much good it will do for society. <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/basicincome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>basicincome</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/UBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UBI</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/9ML833wKDt0?si=WYWGrbfXs8Gu6SI7" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/shorts/9ML833wKDt0</span><span class="invisible">?si=WYWGrbfXs8Gu6SI7</span></a></p>