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New Mexico Can Lead Again with HB 106: From Child Care to Basic Income

Who Will Collect the Trash? How UBI Fixes “5D” Work by Ending the Desperation Trap

If everyone has a guaranteed income, who will do the essential but unpleasant work? The answer is not that these jobs will disappear, but that the era of filling them through coercion by desperation will end.

Guns or Eggs

The term “guns or butter” originated as shorthand for a country’s trade-off between military spending and domestic wellbeing.

Paying What It Costs

With a Universal Basic Income, who will still collect the garbage or work in the mines?

Workers to Investors

What gives our lives meaning when the notion of “a job” begins to fade?

Redesigning Money for a Better Future: Insights from a Biologist and UBI Advocate Faye Ku

Biologist and UBI advocate Faye Ku introduces her perspective on money as a living social system, drawing on biology, anthropology, and economic justice to argue for Universal Basic Income as a necessary redesign for a fairer, more moral future.