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The homeless newspaper sellers of San Francisco

Entrepreneurs John Bird and Gordon Roddick once gave homeless people the opportunity to sell magazines and make money. These homeless people very quickly realized that locations made far more of…

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A self-regenerating well that never dries up

A Citizen's Dividend by its very nature can never run out. It will generate economic…

The PFD

Alaska’s financial experiment began in 1968 with the discovery of oil at Prudhoe Bay. Voters…

A Citizen’s Dividend has the potential of having bipartisan support

A Citizen’s Dividend has the potential of having bipartisan support. Regardless of whether you’re left…

A system of social prosperity guaranteed by human activity

A Citizen's Dividend aims to give everyone an annual stipend that is enough to guarantee…

A Lifetime of Paying Interest

At first glance, cheaper mortgages that help first-time buyers seem benevolent. The stated aim is…

Untapped wealth of economic rent

What is simultaneously favourable for business, good for security, fit for mental health, and beneficial for social welfare? An economic policy that collects a country's untapped wealth of economic rent,…

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A Citizen’s Dividend aims to give everyone a form of universal income

Economic rent, put simply, is a sort of unearned income. The benefits a farmer gets from having land that just so happens to be more fertile. The farmer can produce…

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Mamdani is freezing your rent! Will it work?

Suppose you have a terrible toothache. An over the counter painkiller can reduce the pain…

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Understand this and you’ll see where real power comes from

We often measure progress with numbers. Economic growth. Investments. New buildings. But there’s a more important question: Who benefits from…

SpaceX: the ultimate collector of (space) real estate and rent

Aerospace company SpaceX made out like a bandit when it went public earlier this month. A total of $85.7 billion…

A Lifetime of Paying Interest

At first glance, cheaper mortgages that help first-time buyers seem benevolent. The stated aim is to help lower-income families enter…

Mamdani is freezing your rent! Will it work?

Suppose you have a terrible toothache. An over the counter painkiller can reduce the pain for a while. But it…

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