The scoffed-at idea of paying everyone a basic income as machines take people’s jobs is getting a fresh look as a possible remedy for economies cratered by the coronavirus pandemic. Lambasted until recently as too costly or too “socialist,” paying people for simply being alive and trusting they will be productive has new support as […]Read More
Coronavirus Growth in Western Countries: January 14 Update
Here’s the officially reported coronavirus death toll through January 14. The raw data from Johns