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January 26, 2009
The (unconditional) basic income is one of the few social policies that would have the potential to solve many of our problems with a bang (Zeitgeist reported in Issue 2-2007 ).
Since then, the idea of various sites and stakeholders was discussed, deepened and developed in several Modellanstätzen. Well-known representative of the thought, if different in their implementation idea, are the entrepreneurs Götz Werner and the Thuringian Minister President Althaus. Already three Congresses to basic income were now taken - and an elaborate, highly informative DVD was produced in-house, you can find the trailer on that below.
On December 29, 2008 now felt a citizen of Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, the pulse, a petition to the German Bundestag submit (Why did not someone earlier on this idea?). Read this story »
