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...Ronald C. Den Otter Abstract This article explains how a legal argument for a constitutional right to a universal basic income (UBI) in the United States could be constructed. My aim is to move the idea of a constitutionally-required UBI from the implausible to the plausible, suggesting...

...Bryant William Sculos Abstract This article argues that demands and movements for universal basic income (UBI) are important components of a “transitional program,” comprised of transitional demands, suitable for the twenty-first century. Transitional demands do two things: (1) they genuinely...

... benefits and also generates class power by withdrawing hours from the labor market. While the first two proposals, which reduce labor demand and supply respectively, would liberate free time without decreasing economic output, their third demand for a UBI is necessary to ensure that this newfound time...

... POLITICAL SCIENCE 331 on the difficulties of attempting constitutional reform through a convention and discuss more realistic alternatives. Fourth, I underscore the importance of distributive justice, using a Universal Basic Income (hereinafter, "UBI") as an example. A UBI would involve a universal...

... as to how a reduced work week and a UBI would greatly increase labor's power, setting the stage for more far-reaching struggles. Srnicek and Williams contend that just as full employment tightens the labor market and increases worker bargaining power, a UBI produces a similar result, making it easier...

... false confessions played in legitimating the war in Iraq. An associate of Richard Reid (the shoe bomber) and Zacarias Moussaoui (the suspected "twenty-first hijacker Ibn al-Shaykh ai-Ubi was captured in Pakistan and sent to the US before being rendered by the CIA to Egypt after FBI interrogation failed...

... for acknowledgment of progressive goals and of positive rights such as a universal basic income (UB A UBI directly addresses the issue of justice central to the progressives' commitments. In short, progressives should acknowledge that the need to pursue justice does not depend on constitutional reform alone. Daniel...