Automatic Basic Income

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