Mar 26, 2021
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Team Advantage convenes to discuss Universal Basic Income. Why is
it, and why has it gained such popularity over the last few years?
What's so appealing about the proposal, and how does this appeal
relate to left-wing politics and strategy more generally? What
might be the benefits and drawbacks of such a program? What kind of
social and political forces would be needed to mobilize for a
program of this kind?
Further reading:
Dan Darrah in Canadian Dimension
Paris
Marx in Tribune
Daniel Zamora in Jacobin
The
Problem with Work: Feminism, Marxism, Antiwork Politics, and
Postwork Imaginaries by Kathi Weeks
Inventing
the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work by
Nick Srnicek and Alex Williams