Automatic Basic Income: Difference between revisions

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Automatic Basic Income (ABI) will be a necessity for the survival of humanity and the planet. Some call this UBI, where the 'U' stands for either "Universal" or "Unconditional", depending on who you ask.

Organizations

BasicIncome.org - Basic Income Earth Network | w:Basic Income Earth Network
- Perustulo.org - BIEN Finland

UBIE.org - Unconditional Basic Income Europe
- BasicIncome.org.uk - Basic Income UK is a member of UBIE

Possible sources of money for ABI

Our automation wealth in the w:free software stack, which causes falling costs for companies and societies and more services for less money
Improved taxation e.g. the new model proposed by the w:OECD
w:Helicopter money i.e. central bank stimulating economy by printing money and giving it to the reservoir to pay for ABI

Addressing the need for tax reform

'International community agrees on a road map for resolving the tax challenges arising from digitalisation of the economy' at OECD.org 2019-05-31

Money reform plans

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 ''' Possible sources of money for ABI '''
-* Our '''automation wealth''' in the [[w:free software]] stack
+* Our '''automation wealth''' in the [[w:free software]] stack, which causes falling costs for companies and societies and more services for less money
-* Improved taxation
+* Improved taxation e.g. the new model proposed by the [[w:OECD]]
 * [[w:Helicopter money]] i.e. central bank stimulating economy by printing money and giving it to the reservoir to pay for ABI
+''' Addressing the need for tax reform '''
+* [https://www.oecd.org/tax/beps/international-community-agrees-on-a-road-map-for-resolving-the-tax-challenges-arising-from-digitalisation-of-the-economy.htm 'International community agrees on a road map for resolving the tax challenges arising from digitalisation of the economy' at OECD.org] 2019-05-31
+''' Money reform plans '''