Wasted hundreds of millions could be funding a shift of the prevailing paradigm regarding sharing social surplus.

If progressives have enough power to win what won't work, spend that precious power to win what will work.

Much of what torments us we can alleviate when we share Earth by sharing her worth.

A great idea that society needs should be popular. Why isn't it? How can it become so?

Protests in so many places, lasting so long, may embolden those in need of an extra income right now to do what it takes to win it.

Demanding that everyone work full-time, when it's not possible, and not even necessary given tons of surplus, is nuts. Now's the time to fix that.

Are the City of Vancouver’s financial troubles due to COVID-19 solvable? Yes they are, and here’s how.

In recognition of every Alaskan’s share of the ownership of the state’s oil reserves, every year, every Alaskan gets a dividend from the returns of the Alaska Permanent Fund.

Many private institutions, such as universities and museums, have large and growing endowments. Why doesn’t the government have one?

Rights-based libertarianism posits propertyless people that have no other option but to work for another group of people called property owners is "freedom" rather than slavery.

The drive toward a basic income isn’t new. It’s a 100-year-old movement that has gotten stronger each time inequality has returned to the public discussion.

Land Value Tax can generate and recoup the funds needed for a Citizen's Dividend Basic Income, while a Citizen's Dividend Basic Income makes a clear case for taxing land values.

Some “back-of-the-envelope” estimates and important findings.

The cost of a UBI is often greatly exaggerated, because people are tempted to think the cost of UBI is the size of the grant multiplied by the size of the population.

One person’s experience becoming a business owner shows how our economy is based on luck rather than merit and how it rewards people who own stuff rather than people who do stuff.

Basic Income is having its third and largest wave of support. Georgism had a peak wave of support over 100 years ago. Why is Basic Income taking off now while Georgism is not?

While there is a lot of discussion about whether to regulate markets or not, there is little talk about being outside of markets

A high minimum wage plus taxes are driving the textile industry out of California and the USA. A rent-sharing free market would increase both wages and employment.

This single datum, if widely known, could transform economies into the least problematic feature of society.

Contradictions in American society increase the discomfort, leading to a tipping point; so many will want to know the worth of Earth, officials will have to add it up.