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Universal Basic Income

For the Cost of Republican Tax Cuts, We Can Give Working Americans Up to $18,000 a Year
Instead of corporate tax cuts for big companies that can be used to create more robots, we could allow Americans to benefit from the wealth automation creates.
Gregory Ferenstein
5.8.17
Motherboard Homepage

This Vancouver Startup Is Chasing the Dream of Clean, Limitless Energy Forever
Nuclear fusion is always “50 years away.” But now it could finally, almost be here.
Bryson Masse
5.8.17
VICE News

Marine Le Pen Has Been Defeated, but Emmanuel Macron Inherits a Divided France
It was a clear victory, but one with a bitter aftertaste, exposing a divided country and presenting huge challenges for the new president.
Pierre Haski
5.8.17
psychology

What It's Like to Have a Pathological Fear of Vomiting
As the train doors opened, I actually threw up in my hand. It wasn't even a small amount—we're talking projectile vomiting. Shortly after that, I hyperventilated so much that I passed out.
Angela Hui
5.8.17
How to spot a fake

Why Millions of Brits Won't See Facebook's Tips to Fight Fake News
By only running in broadsheets, the advert is missing wide swaths of the population.
Ben Sullivan
5.8.17
Facebook

Facebook is blocking Thai users from seeing video of their king in a crop top
David Gilbert
5.8.17
SOUTH SUDAN

More than a million children have been forced to flee South Sudan since 2013
Morgan Conley
5.8.17
Oh Snap

Why Scotland Stopped Hating the Tories
At the local elections last week, there was a Tory "surge" in a country that prides itself on its lack of Conservatives.
Liam Turbett
5.8.17
advocacy

A major win for France and Texas Shakes up Sanctuary City Policy for the Worse
Your daily guide to what's working, what's not, and what you can do about it.
Impact Staff
5.8.17
activism

Talking to the Woman Facing Jail Time After Laughing at Jeff Sessions
Activist Desiree Fairooz was dragged out of now-Attorney General Sessions' confirmation hearing after laughing at him. She describes the moment that led to her arrest.
Sirin Kale
5.8.17
bosses lie

Your Boss Is Not More Stressed Out Than You, Science Says
And they're not going to do anything about it.
Jordan Pearson
5.8.17
Recipe

Red Pepper Pintxo Recipe
This is not a very difficult recipe, but it depends on having excellent preserved ingredients from Spain.
L’Union Artesana
5.8.17
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