PinnedSo, What is The Ground of Being?This essay draws on prior work, so the writing will be familiar to anyone who has been following the series.Feb 74Feb 74
PinnedPoverty is a System Problem- a UBI is the System SolutionPhoto by Megan Thomas on UnsplashMay 18, 20241May 18, 20241
PinnedAustralia’s Shift to a Booming Circular Economy Underpinned by a UBIThe photo is emblematic of our current system. It does not have to be this way. We can ensure everyone has their basic needs met, while the…Dec 15, 20213Dec 15, 20213
Why a UBI is Everyone’s RightThough written in the context of Australia, the thesis is universal.Jan 211Jan 211
THE NO-DAY WORK WEEKThough I think we are a looong way off no paid work at all, here’s my take on a no-day work week.Sep 15, 2024Sep 15, 2024
Is Enlightenment a Scam?Enlightenment seems to be something… but only from the ‘unenlightened perspective’ :)Sep 6, 20245Sep 6, 20245
Money… What is it Good For?Most people have a much better idea about ‘what money is’ (dollar notes, or money in the bank) and ‘what money does’ (buy stuff) than most…May 1, 2024May 1, 2024
Central Bank Digital Currency… Does Not Have To Be EvilCentral Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) can be used for both bank lending and for payments, without dis-intermediating the commercial banks.Apr 3, 20241Apr 3, 20241
Modern Monetary Theory is NOT a Theory. It’s How The System Works.What Economics Has Got Wrong Most economists still seem to think that money is merely a ‘means of exchange’, ‘store of wealth’, or ‘unit of…Mar 14, 20241Mar 14, 20241