This simplistic, incorrect, and devastatingly neoliberal plan of instituting a Universal Basic Income will be the final blow against the public purpose and General Welfare Clause as well as an effective coup for the rightwing to establish cash payment as opposed to the services millions desperately need.
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Give a man kale, and he will eat for a day. Give a man a job growing kale, and he will eat for a lifetime.
Having a FJG waiting in the wings for people who are impacted by any of these disruptions in our economy, however well-intended, is crucial.
Dr. Tcherneva describes her experience with and observations of a jobs guarantee program in Argentina.
Implementing a Federal Jobs Guarantee, along with a Green New Deal, and increased spending on our infrastructure, we can start to rebuild a middle class that has been languishing for
Ms. McArdle is being disingenuous in planting the idea that everyone who is paid with federal dollars is a federal employee; it’s an idea that immediately discredits the JG program, and it should be proactively discredited itself.
