Free Money for All: A Basic Income Guarantee Solution for the Twenty-First Century
A basic income guarantee (BIG) is a payment by the federal government to all adult citizens. This book uses the United States as its model and sets the minimum income at $10,000 USD. Free Money for All seeks to show that not only is a basic income guarantee a feasible model for public policy, it is a morally attractive proposal.In this exciting new volume, Walker argues that BIG promotes three positive outcomes - social stability, gross national happiness, and gross national freedom - unlike alternate proposals such as socialism, laissez-faire capitalism, and the traditional welfare state. He uses a philosophical perspective to defend BIG aga…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-137-47132-1
- EAN: 9781137471321
- Produktnummer: 19164065
- Verlag: Springer Nature
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 249 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.6 cm 454 g
- Auflage: 2016
- Gewicht: 454
Über den Autor
Mark Walker is Associate Professor in the Philosophy Department of New Mexico State University, USA, where he occupies the Richard L. Hedden Endowed Chair in Advanced Philosophical Studies. His current primary research interest is in the ethical issues arising out of emerging technologies, such as genetic engineering, advanced pharmacology, artificial intelligence research, and nanotechnology.
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