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		<title>Segal, Hugh, “Why Guaranteeing the Poor an Income Will Save Us All In the End”</title>
		<link>http://binews.org/2013/05/segal-hugh-%e2%80%9cwhy-guaranteeing-the-poor-an-income-will-save-us-all-in-the-end%e2%80%9d/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 13:33:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This op-ed piece calls for basic income as a new approach to poverty and an alternative to austerity. It is written by Senator Hugh Segal of the Conservative Party (Canada). Segal, Hugh, “Why Guaranteeing the Poor an Income Will Save Us All In the End,” The Blog, Business Canada, The Huffington Post, April 8, 2013 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Raventos, Daniel and Julie Wark, “A republican call for a basic income”</title>
		<link>http://binews.org/2013/05/raventos-daniel-and-julie-wark-%e2%80%9ca-republican-call-for-a-basic-income%e2%80%9d/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 21:17:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>USBIG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[OurKingdom: Power &#38; Liberty in Britain, “Democratic Wealth,” 15 May 2013 This piece discusses BIG from a republican prespective—that is from the two-millennia old political movement with roots in the writings of Cicero, Livy, Machiavelli, and Rousseau and with little or nothing to do with the so-called “Republican” party in the United States. According to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Washington Post Op-Ed Starts Blogosphere discussion of BIG</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 20:50:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>USBIG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Konczal, Mike “Thinking Utopian: How about a universal basic income?” The Washington Post, Wonkblog page, May 11, 2013 This op-ed piece in the Washington Post has inspired a buzz in the blogosphere. The author goes over some of the common arguments for and against basic income, showing how it has aspects that attract to (and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Westrick, Brian. “Basic Income Guarantee Solution for Social Welfare.”</title>
		<link>http://binews.org/2013/05/westrick-brian-%e2%80%9cbasic-income-guarantee-solution-for-social-welfare-%e2%80%9d/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 13:36:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>USBIG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Aynur Bashirova – Bi News – May 2013] Westrick, Brian. (2013). “Basic Income Guarantee Solution for Social Welfare.” The North Wind, Thursday, Apr 11 2013 Brian Westrick, in his article published in the North Wind, argues that the social safety nets in the US are inefficient and can be replaced by a more efficient system [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NABIG Conference commences in New York</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 00:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Twelfth Annual North American Basic Income Guarantee (NABIG) Congress begins today, Thursday, May 9, 2013 at the Sheraton New York Hotel. The NABIG Conference is a joint conference of the USBIG Network (www.usbig.net) and BIEN-Canada. It is being held as a sub-section of the annual meeting of the Eastern Economic Association (EEA). The conference [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lewis, Jack, &#8220;South Africa Should Learn From Brazil&#8217;s Bolsa Familia&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 00:49:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lewis, Jack, &#8220;South Africa Should Learn From Brazil&#8217;s Bolsa Familia,&#8221; AllAfrica.com, 3 April 2013 This article argues that Brazil’s experience with the Bolsa Familia gives evidence that Namibia should adopt something similar or even a full basic income grant. Online at: http://allafrica.com/stories/201304040319.html]]></description>
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		<title>Beernaert, Lauranne, “Basic Income – A Solution for Austerity?”</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 00:39:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>USBIG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beernaert, Lauranne, “Basic Income – A Solution for Austerity?” Utblick, March 30, 2013 This article begins, “While austerity plans become more and more popular in Europe and poverty is on the rise on the continent, a citizens’ initiative in favor of a basic income is also flourishing. Indeed, tired of a welfare system, which does [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ailsa McKay, “Citizens’ financial rights”</title>
		<link>http://binews.org/2013/05/ailsa-mckay-%e2%80%9ccitizens%e2%80%99-financial-rights%e2%80%9d/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 21:13:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>USBIG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ailsa McKay, “Citizens’ financial rights,” the Scotsman, February, 2013 This editorial argues that a Citizens Income (basic income) would be an affordable and effective way for Scotland to reform its welfare system. Ailsa McKay is Professor of Economics at the Glasgow School for Business and Society in Glasgow Caledonian University. It&#8217;s online at: http://www.scotsman.com/the-scotsman/opinion/comment/ailsa-mckay-citizens-financial-rights-1-2799922#.USSiaQ85niY.twitter]]></description>
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		<title>Morgan, Gareth and Susan Guthrie, “the Benefits System Needs to Evolve”</title>
		<link>http://binews.org/2013/05/morgan-gareth-and-susan-guthrie-%e2%80%9cthe-benefits-system-needs-to-evolve%e2%80%9d/</link>
		<comments>http://binews.org/2013/05/morgan-gareth-and-susan-guthrie-%e2%80%9cthe-benefits-system-needs-to-evolve%e2%80%9d/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 21:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Morgan, Gareth and Susan Guthrie, “the Benefits System Needs to Evolve,” Garethsword.com, February 19, 2013 This editorial argues for a wholesale reformation of New Zealand’s social welfare system introducting a basic income. Online at: http://garethsworld.com/blog/tax-and-welfare/benefits-system-needs-to-evolve/]]></description>
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		<title>Link: Portuguese website on Basic Income in Portugal</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 20:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New website, du basic income au Portugal, has news and information about basic income in Portugal. The language of the site is Portuguese. It’s online at: http://www.rendabasicaincondicional.pt It has a facebook page at: http://www.facebook.com/RendimentoBasicoPortugal]]></description>
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