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Nobody.really, if you're interested, the guy who seems to be the most knowledgeable proponent of UBI is Scott Santens, who's…
I like the idea of Universal Basic Income. But the objection that springs immediately to my mind is: "Wouldn't that…
In Canada, welfare rates vary by province, but the least a family of four receives is $34,000 and [Prince Edward…
But in any event, the studies don’t seem to tell us how people would respond to permanent payments of more…
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Category Archives: Capitalism
The Business Genius
Yes, this comic was inspired by evil non-genius Elon Musk. No one better epitomizes money cosplaying as competence. As Richard Carrier wrote: He fell ass-backwards into big money, and our system protects big money. …Literally everything he touches gets fucked … Continue reading
Cartoon: Top Ten Reasons Americans Want Enormous Cars
This cartoon is by me and Becky Hawkins. (The final panel, which I love, was all Becky’s idea.) (I want it on the record that I did not, as a writer, request that Becky draw eight characters into the final … Continue reading
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Cartoon: Capitalism can Innovate Around Anything!
If you like these cartoons, please support them! Each $2 pledge really helps! Do it or I’ll buy a puppy from a puppy farm instead of going to a shelter! This cartoon was inspired by a Paul Krugman column that … Continue reading
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Cartoon: Copyright, The Biggest Government Giveaway of All (featuring Bill Gates)
This one was directly inspired by this Dean Baker essay. The issue can be seen as a distinction between someone who wins a big pile of money in a lottery and someone who slips in a fake card to win … Continue reading
There's a (relatively) famous book by Albert Hirschman called The Rhetoric of Reaction. It's about the responses conservatives have to…