The Next Big Social Idea: Unconditional Basic Income » The fundamental theory behind this new social idea: Unconditional Basic Income. The UBI is a monthly monetary income granted every month, unconditionally, by a political community to each of its members from birth. Depending on the nation, in Europe and the U.S. it would probably be … Read moreThe next social experiment: Wage floor
I have been a Tumblr blogger for about four years now, on and off.. While I have several hundred followers, I really don’t find myself finding TUMBLR to be a place for dedicated blogging or long winded posting.. The scene there is credits weird GIFs and cat memes much more than someone with a thoughtful … Read moreA Fumblr on Tumblr: When reblogging innocence is creepy
The weekend is descending.. Nervous shoppers are undoubtedly expressing their panic in stores across America. Maybe. I heard an ad for KOHL’s today.. they are apparently set to treat their employees to 24/7 operations from this weekend until Christmas.. Before you rage against the machine, ask yourself this: Will people buy it? Literally.. will shoppers … Read moreOnly 7,200 minutes left to shop
The story behind this photo. It is a statue of Neptune. According to a number of websites, like this one, it is guarding an underground ballroom. The site linked–and many others–are showcasing a number of other photographs of the secret room under a lake in Witley Park in England.. The site has gone viral, as … Read more
The story behind this photo. It is a statue of Neptune. According to a number of websites, like this one, it is guarding an underground ballroom. The site linked–and many others–are showcasing a number of other photographs of the secret room under a lake in Witley Park in England.. The site has gone viral, as … Read more
Sinead O’Conner writes Miley Cyrus a letter: “Don’t let the music business make a prostitute of you” .. “Nothing but harm will come in the long run, from allowing yourself to be exploited,” O’Connor warns, “and it is absolutely NOT in ANY way an empowerment of yourself or any other young women, for you to send … Read more
Or… maybe not. A controversial new book asks: Is marriage for white people?