Universal basic income trial to be done in England
A universal basic income of £1600 (₹1.64 lakh) per month will be tested for the first time in England, as a pilot study. As per a report by Guardian, 30 people will receive a lumpsum payment for two years, and their lives will be monitored to determine how it affects them. East Finchley, in nort ...
The Labour Mayor Blocked By Keir Starmer
After Labour blocked him from re-standing as North of Tyne Mayor, we speak to Jamie Driscoll about how he will respond. Plus: Will Stronge from Autonomy explains the first UBI trial in England; and Rishi Sunak is trying to claim a victory over his migration policies. With Michael Walker and Mike ...
Downstream: Is It Time for a Universal Basic Income? w/ Will Stronge
Most people’s lives are defined by the exchange of labour for a wage. But what if the state gave us all a regular wage, with zero strings attached, to spend as we wish? That’s the core idea behind universal basic income, or UBI. With England’s first UBI pilot programme now underway, Aaron talks ...
Helen Hester and Nick Srnicek: Health & the Home After Work
Helen Hester and Nick Srnicek describe the home and its function as a site of unpaid labor within capitalist economies. Specifically, they explore how modernization and technology have failed to deliver on their promise of making this labor quicker and easier – and the implications this has for ...
Reasons Revisited: The Four Day Week
Would you like to work less, feel happier and maybe even do something good for the planet, all with no loss in pay? It’s a dream that could soon become a reality for many, after the world's biggest four day week trial wrapped up last year. We explore the results and dig back through our audio ar ...
Putin & Trump’s Plan for Ukraine
On this week's MACRODOSE James Meadway unpacks: Trump and Putin’s plans for Ukraine – and the geopolitical stakes for Europe (1:29), why new research debunks the myths about working from home (7:50), and our top economics reads for beginners (12:08).
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Economic inactivity doesn't exist
This week we take on ‘economic inactivity’ and explore what it means for how we live, work and care for each other.
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The Case For A 4-Day Workweek
The five-day workweek can feel as preordained as the number of minutes in an hour, but it hasn't always been the norm. Workers fought for a Monday-to-Friday schedule before it became standard in the U.S. in the 1930s. Since then, the nature of work has changed a lot, and now, workers are once ag ...
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