BlogHide Resteemsmannacurrency (62)in timebanking • 5 years agoExploring the Relationship of Time Banking & Universal Basic Income with Anitha BebergIn this episode of Mannacast, Brandon sits down with Anitha Beberg of Seva Exchange. Through Seva, Anitha is making time banking scaleable on a global stage. We explore the concept of time banking…mannacurrency (62)in wealth • 5 years agoWealth that Concentrates Kills"The weight of the wealth that sits at the top of America’s economic order isn’t just squeezing dollars out of the wallets of average Americans. That concentrated wealth is shearing years off of…mannacurrency (62)in robots • 5 years agoAnnual Investments in Robots Rose to World Record $16.5 Billion"More than 420,000 robots were installed last year and that figure is expected to jump to 584,000 by 2022. In 2013, the number of robots in place was 178,000." Read more here:mannacurrency (62)in ubi • 5 years agoBasic Income Pilot Cancelled One Year Ago Today"The concept of Basic Income goes back at least 500 hundred years... When the Ontario pilot was set up in 2017 it was one of the largest in the world. It has been attracting international…mannacurrency (62)in ubi • 5 years agoBasic Income Has Always Been a Women’s Cause"Could basic income be harnessed as a tool in the fight for women's rights?" Read more here:mannacurrency (62)in ubi • 5 years agoUniversal Engagement and Civic Engagement"UBI could be a powerful way to recognise and even enable civic engagement. Citizens contribute to society in important ways other than through paid work: by volunteering, supporting others and…mannacurrency (62)in ubi • 5 years agoUK on 'brink' of swapping Universal Credit with basic income for all"The RSA wants everyone to receive an initial basic income of £2,400 a year for adults - with £1,500 paid to every child. 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Read more here:mannacurrency (62)in poverty • 5 years agoAlmost half of US families can't afford basics like rent and food"Nearly 51 million households don't earn enough to afford a monthly budget that includes housing, food, child care, health care, transportation and a cell phone" Read more here:mannacurrency (62)in ubi • 5 years agoWhat's Happening with Universal Basic Income? An Interview with Scott SantensIn this episode of MannaCast, we will be talking with Scott Santens about the ever-evolving landscape of universal basic income. Scott is a passionate UBI advocate who speaks and writes frequently…mannacurrency (62)in ubi • 5 years agoWatch our AMA!You can watch our AMA here:mannacurrency (62)in ubi • 5 years ago‘Universal Basic Income Doesn’t Work’ Says New Prime Example of Fake News Or How to Spot Disinformation in a World of PropagandaThe latest from Scott Santens examines how disinformation campaigns are designed to manipulate public opinion against the idea of universal basic income. Read what he has to say here:mannacurrency (62)in ubi • 5 years agoBrazil: Small city in Brazil implements a modest, partial basic income"The plan is to have all Maricá’s citizens receiving this unconditional cash, at least until the end of the present city government legislature." Read more here:mannacurrency (62)in robots • 6 years agoROBOTS TAKE OVER FARMS FASTER THAN EXPECTED THROUGH AUTONOMOUS EQUIPMENT START-UPSRobots are taking over farms faster than anyone saw coming, as the first fully autonomous farm equipment is becoming commercially available, meaning machines will be able to completely take over a…mannacurrency (62)in ubi • 6 years agoManna AMA - 5/22 - Sumbit your Questions!On Wednesday 5/22 at 1 pm EST, we will be hosting an AMA through Zoom. Please provide all questions in the comments below. We look forward to it! Topic: Manna AMA Time: May 22, 2019 1:00 PM…
