#  @ubi_works UBI Works 🇨🇦 UBI Works 🇨🇦 posts on X about ai, canada, ceo, ubi the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::1173716417008549888/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] +2,600% - [--] Month [-------] +3,513% - [--] Months [---------] -10% - [--] Year [---------] +48% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::1173716417008549888/posts_active)  - [--] Months [---] -7% - [--] Year [---] -5.90% ### Followers: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::1173716417008549888/followers)  - [--] Week [------] +1.60% - [--] Month [------] +1.60% - [--] Months [------] +3.80% - [--] Year [------] +6.70% ### CreatorRank: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::1173716417008549888/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) 24% [countries](/list/countries) 15% [stocks](/list/stocks) 6% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 6% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 5% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) 3% [financial services](/list/financial-services) 1% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 1% [musicians](/list/musicians) 1% **Social topic influence** [ai](/topic/ai) 17%, [canada](/topic/canada) #3300, [ceo](/topic/ceo) 7%, [ubi](/topic/ubi) #47, [in the](/topic/in-the) 7%, [dividend](/topic/dividend) 7%, [toronto](/topic/toronto) #2057, [business](/topic/business) 3%, [finance](/topic/finance) 3%, [the most](/topic/the-most) 3% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@lisakeb007](/creator/undefined) [@nunesmigs](/creator/undefined) [@murfam4](/creator/undefined) [@quiter44](/creator/undefined) [@landrights4all](/creator/undefined) [@comradepicard](/creator/undefined) [@fundamentallack](/creator/undefined) [@knight1317747](/creator/undefined) [@travellinglass](/creator/undefined) [@skyislandia](/creator/undefined) [@scolibertarian](/creator/undefined) [@grok](/creator/undefined) [@milostynes](/creator/undefined) [@quentcordair](/creator/undefined) [@melissalmrogers](/creator/undefined) [@ericbla62316405](/creator/undefined) [@floydmarinescu](/creator/undefined) [@peterdiamandis](/creator/undefined) [@kimmonismus](/creator/undefined) [@newyorksteak](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) [Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER)](/topic/$uber) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Google Deepmind CEO Demis Hassabis -- an outspoken UBI supporter -- on a post-scarcity world where people no longer have jobs "can we make sure that it's shared for the benefit of everyone"" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2022339504300753269) 2026-02-13T15:58Z 19.9K followers, [----] engagements "Another UBI skeptic has flipped because of AI--a regular contributor to the American Conservative and New York Post "For years I opposed Universal Basic Income firmly and reflexively. That position no longer survives contact with reality." "The conservative case for universal basic income is about preventing social fracture while preserving incentives to contribute where contribution is still possible. It is about replacing a maze of failing welfare programs with something simple transparent and limited. Most importantly it's about buying time." "Before AI my opposition to universal basic" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2017628951665856627) 2026-01-31T16:00Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "🤔 Amazon says they're "reducing layers increasing ownership and removing bureaucracy" lots more where this came from as tech giants ramp up AI spend this won't end well without UBI" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2018086228596285802) 2026-02-01T22:17Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "@MelissaLMRogers Many conservatives and libertarians also support guaranteed basic income. It's pro-small government freedom family and business. https://x.com/ubi_works/status/1843804057053311398 Conservative PM Brian Mulroney was a staunch basic income supporter. His Chief of Staff Senator Hugh Segal was one of Canada's most influential champions. "We should have a priority examination of policies that guarantee a basic income for those Canadians living in poverty." https://t.co/xBKibv1nr5 https://x.com/ubi_works/status/1843804057053311398 Conservative PM Brian Mulroney was a staunch basic" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2018528104394727746) 2026-02-03T03:32Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements "Another UBI skeptic flipped because of AI--a contributor to the American Conservative and New York Post "For years I opposed Universal Basic Income firmly and reflexively. That position no longer survives contact with reality."" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2018701326788464781) 2026-02-03T15:01Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements ""The conservative case for universal basic income is about preventing social fracture while preserving incentives to contribute where contribution is still possible. It is about replacing a maze of failing welfare programs with something simple transparent and limited" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2018701328118169922) 2026-02-03T15:01Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements "We don't have to imagine humans are already being surpassed by AI in many job areas" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2018758159670599949) 2026-02-03T18:47Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements "Canadian senator Marty Kline--respected CEO finance hockey gaming media Indigenous leader. Automation and AI are reshaping our world Canadians are asking for security dignity and opportunity. A guaranteed livable income is one possible response but not a simple one" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2018781429883433259) 2026-02-03T20:19Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "Canada's largest-ever tech funding round $1B Series C for Toronto self-driving car company Waabi led by Uber ex-chief scientist & UofT superstar Raquel Urtasun "Robotaxis are going to be much safer than human drivers" Driving is the most common job for men" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2018821912927813765) 2026-02-03T23:00Z 19.7K followers, [---] engagements "They're planning to deploy [-----] robotaxis with Uber. For context Waymo has [----] on Uber's network. They already have self-driving trucks running Dallas-Houston since [----]. A future of mass automation inevitably includes UBI" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2018821914962071941) 2026-02-03T23:00Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements "Robots are here Let it unleash human potential" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2019095171573444635) 2026-02-04T17:06Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "the best stimulus is trickle-up economics putting cash in the hands of working families who will spend it and invest it in their local economy" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2019099624339042614) 2026-02-04T17:23Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements "@EricBla62316405 Land value tax is heavily supported by libertarians. https://x.com/CommonWealth_ca/status/1828518979654004856 PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel supports taxing land (over other things) to fix housing and the economy. "I always think the more concrete economic thing to try to focus on are things like housing real estate. I'm always very partial to the theories of Henry George." https://t.co/cqF6Qrtvhu https://x.com/CommonWealth_ca/status/1828518979654004856 PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel supports taxing land (over other things) to fix housing and the economy. "I always think the" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2019145241304133950) 2026-02-04T20:25Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements "Godfather of AI Dr. Geoffrey Hinton suggests UBI https://t.co/pG0nyaBqKg https://t.co/pG0nyaBqKg" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2019211328091730243) 2026-02-05T00:47Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "Google X former Chief Business Officer: we're heading toward an economy where machines make everything and none of us have jobs "basically everyone's going to UBI other than very few" - Mo Gawdat The key is to broader capital ownership and pay AI dividends" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2019875517806108752) 2026-02-06T20:47Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "Canada may be somewhere between UK and Australia Potential net loss of 3-5% of jobs in the near term With new work not being created fast enough to replace what automation displaces" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2020199196175811023) 2026-02-07T18:13Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements "@floydmarinescu Every Canadian should be receiving dividends from our natural and public wealth" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2020948953743659113) 2026-02-09T19:52Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements "CEO of the Canadian Women's Chamber of Commerce pro-UBI "Perhaps the strongest argument for basic income is that Canada already uses it selectively. The Canada Child Benefit and the Guaranteed Income Supplement for seniors are both forms of basic income."" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2021002195890590036) 2026-02-09T23:24Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "Every time I see this "anti-technological advancement because we want real people" argument I think: elevator operators telephone operators livery stables. automation has always happened. People adapt. Meaningful work not menial work. #BasicIncome" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2021207675334246517) 2026-02-10T13:00Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "Big update -- read our latest newsletter Major UBI Skeptic Flipped Plus We Went Viral with a Nobel Laureate Couple http://www.ubiworks.ca/blog/ubi-works-newsletter-feb-2026 http://www.ubiworks.ca/blog/ubi-works-newsletter-feb-2026" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2021327673943785803) 2026-02-10T20:57Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements "@Murfam4 Many policymakers are proposing a guaranteed basic income targeted at those below the poverty line. There are universal variants of it that can complement it and already exist - as dividend from the commons. https://www.ubiworks.ca/gbi-vs-ubi https://www.ubiworks.ca/gbi-vs-ubi" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2021985797994688518) 2026-02-12T16:32Z 19.6K followers, [--] engagements "Here's the person who's been nominated to replace Chrystia Freeland in the upcoming byelection Dr. Danielle Martin Family Medicine Chair at UofT who has prescribed basic income" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2021725709635363190) 2026-02-11T23:19Z 19.9K followers, 11K engagements "Basic income is about equality of opportunity. If youre drowning you dont plan retrain or start a business. Security unlocks people" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2022371829914955785) 2026-02-13T18:06Z 19.9K followers, [----] engagements "Ireland's basic income pilot for artists worked so well they made it permanent. The economic growth it generated paid back more than its net cost study shows. How many people are being held back from their potential because they're living bill-to-bill UBI is true freedom" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2022817155733983655) 2026-02-14T23:36Z 19.9K followers, 742K engagements "BREAKING: XPRIZE Chairman Peter Diamandis M.D. announces new Universal High Income plan The MOSAIC Model to capture AI-driven surplus and distribute it as dividends raising the income floor substantially. "When AI Takes Our Jobs It Should Also Pay Our Wages." Funded by a 'mosaic' of AI superprofits gov savings dynamic VAT and program consolidation -- with no new taxes on workers/businesses -- to create a poverty-ending income floor. "Because this is not a matter of any single country or company getting it right. It's about humanity navigating the biggest economic transition in history." "The" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2017309380522226069) 2026-01-30T18:50Z 19.9K followers, [---] engagements "JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon said mass AI job automation will cause civil unrest "you can't layoff [-------] truckers tomorrow" Hints at UBI (income assistance) Said even his company will have fewer workers" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2018421944094244997) 2026-02-02T20:31Z 19.9K followers, [----] engagements "CANADA NEWS: UofT Family Medicine Chair and basic income advocate Dr. Danielle Martin has been nominated to replace former Deputy PM Chrystia Freeland in upcoming Toronto by-election (University-Rosedale) The healthcare case for guaranteed income security is overwhelming" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2018468499652263967) 2026-02-02T23:36Z 19.9K followers, [----] engagements "University of Toronto Family Medicine Chair Dr. Danielle Martin will run to replace Chrystia Freeland in upcoming Toronto byelection. Like many doctors she's been an outspoken supporter of basic income" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2019545847164248230) 2026-02-05T22:57Z 19.9K followers, [----] engagements "A major basic income supporter has been nominated in an upcoming byelection to replace Chrystia Freeland Dr. Danielle Martin Chair of University of Toronto Family Medicine Hear what she has to say about basic income:" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2020627724780331184) 2026-02-08T22:36Z 19.9K followers, [----] engagements "Big update: Read our latest newsletter Major UBI skeptic flipped may have read our work Chrystia Freelands successor: top doc and UBI supporter Save the Date: Basic Income Earth Network Congress [----] in Toronto NDP Leadership Candidate came to us for a plan Indigenous Leader CEO Senator Marty Klyne: Send S-206 to Committee Our viral post in Bluesky ft. a Nobel Laureate couple Carneys new Groceries and Essentials Benefit Largest Canadian tech fundraise ever targets most common job for men https://www.ubiworks.ca/blog/ubi-works-newsletter-feb-2026" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2021265161881792976) 2026-02-10T16:49Z 19.9K followers, [---] engagements "Canada's housing strategy needs a serious rethink We can believe [--] things at once: + we should build way more housing + we won't build anywhere near enough to make a serious dent in prices This dynamic persists as long as our financial system is centred around land as an investment fuelling the private capture of land rents. https://t.co/8rkKUbvAoJ We can believe [--] things at once: + we should build way more housing + we won't build anywhere near enough to make a serious dent in prices This dynamic persists as long as our financial system is centred around land as an investment fuelling the" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2021714570663145843) 2026-02-11T22:34Z 19.9K followers, [---] engagements "Their motto is "We build robots saving people's time" They'll save companies from wages We can free humans from drudgery and pay UBI You eventually start to realize no job is safe. https://t.co/sCKmtg4B99 You eventually start to realize no job is safe. https://t.co/sCKmtg4B99" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2021995191578821039) 2026-02-12T17:09Z 19.9K followers, [----] engagements "@kimmonismus Mustafa Suleyman has already suggested governments may need to consider UBI to cushion workers from displacement. https://fortune.com/2023/05/10/artificial-intelligence-deepmind-co-founder-mustafa-suleyman-ubi-governments-seriously-need-to-find-solution-for-people-that-lose-their-jobs/ https://fortune.com/2023/05/10/artificial-intelligence-deepmind-co-founder-mustafa-suleyman-ubi-governments-seriously-need-to-find-solution-for-people-that-lose-their-jobs/" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2022015210320728382) 2026-02-12T18:29Z 19.9K followers, [---] engagements "Canada's food inflation is TWICE that of the US We're leading in many things including food & housing costs and productivity decline Carney's Grocery & Essentials Benefit is not nothing but much more needs to be done to tackle the root causes A livable income floor at le" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2022080298532409426) 2026-02-12T22:48Z 19.9K followers, [----] engagements "UK is losing more jobs than it creates owing to AI: 8% net job loss while businesses report 11.5% productivity growth over the last year. Early-career jobs (2-5 yrs exp) most likely to be cut. Will Canada experience the same Many of our CEOS have called for UBI for a reason" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2022003544438575513) 2026-02-12T17:43Z 19.9K followers, 12.1K engagements "Canada tested basic income in the 1970s. "I think that's the most exciting result because we saw that investment in human capital." Dr. Evelyn Forget health economist and Order of Canada recipient People generally continued working except new parents and students. (Good)" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2023169056816132106) 2026-02-15T22:54Z 19.9K followers, [----] engagements "Senator Kim Pate explains to Nation to Nation why it's time Canada implemented a guaranteed basic income" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/1997376264466833495) 2025-12-06T18:43Z 19.6K followers, 16.9K engagements "Former Scotiabank Deputy Chief Economist : basic income = economic growth" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/1997682534256107768) 2025-12-07T15:00Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements ""The Parliamentary Budget Office suggests that poverty would fall by half with no increase in tax rates no new taxes and no reductions in public services if we were prepared to transform cash transfers programs like the CCB and GIS into a basic income for all Canadians."" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/1997759628688375965) 2025-12-07T20:06Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "Work is changing. Time for #BasicIncome" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/1998377197841645787) 2025-12-09T13:00Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "Canadian farmers plan to lobby the federal government to implement a guaranteed annual income and a cap on the profits of the major grocery store chains in the country" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/1998444578504941921) 2025-12-09T17:28Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "Report of the National Advisory Council on Poverty recommended a basic income floor to ensure everyone reaches at least the poverty line. This is pretty reasonable. We can fund it with 3% of gov spending (cheaper than poverty) saving lives and money" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/1998495897525571874) 2025-12-09T20:52Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "UBI is gaining mainstream interest in the form of AI dividends. "We should be trying to spread those value gains more broadly. CEO of Anthropic said you should be trying to tax us the AI firms" "Trillions of dollars of value and most aren't gonna see a dime of that"" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/1999607089610580198) 2025-12-12T22:27Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "The most common misconception about basic income has been put to bed by a long shot already. There is no major impact on work except single parents and students which is a good thing" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/1999968848464818297) 2025-12-13T22:25Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements "Floyd Marinescu of UBI Works on Vancouvers #1 Talk Radio the Mike Smyth Show" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/1999968849433661524) 2025-12-13T22:25Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements ""We want to really show people that these types of programs work. To show policy makers municipalities the state and residents that this type of intervention really works"" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2000365465466544350) 2025-12-15T00:41Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "Geoffrey Hinton Nobel Laureate and 'Godfather of AI' says AI will destroy more jobs than it creates. That's why he thinks a basic income may be necessary" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2000948512062623892) 2025-12-16T15:17Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "Pope Francis first highlighted the idea of basic income in [----] suggesting that a universal basic wage could recognize and dignify essential work ensuring "the ideal at once so human and so Christian of no worker without rights."" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2001392478654431461) 2025-12-17T20:42Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "Pope Leo XIV warns AI could threaten workers as industrial revolution did in the 1800s It's worth noting that Pope Francis reminded the world: economic dignity is not just charity it's justice. He called for UBI to protect people in the age of AI and automation" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2002801181173707091) 2025-12-21T17:59Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "South Korea's president gets it Lee Jae-myung supports UBI funded by land natural resources & tech and says AI should mean shorter workweeks. Canada could use leaders who understand this. https://www.ubiworks.ca/blog/south-koreas-ubi-president https://www.ubiworks.ca/blog/south-koreas-ubi-president" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2004991949376291232) 2025-12-27T19:05Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "'Get a job' 'Work harder'" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2005363312364572759) 2025-12-28T19:40Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "CERB proved that #BasicIncome works. We can afford it. http://ubiworks.ca/howtopay http://ubiworks.ca/howtopay" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2007897722452332686) 2026-01-04T19:31Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "Alaska's Permanent Fund Dividend grew the economy and cut inequality. "$1 spent by government circles the economy 1.5x. $1 spent by the citizen circles the economy 4x." "Cutting the dividend is the worst thing you can do for the overall economy."" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2008611546558083160) 2026-01-06T18:48Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements "This is the data critics love to ignore. People who get a basic income continue to work the same amount with the exception of students new parents and PWD. This is a good thing" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2009003380341952662) 2026-01-07T20:45Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "New data from New Leaf Expansion Project which distributed $1M from 100+ donors to people experiencing homelessness in Vancouver. The results were mindboggling. 21% higher wages 40% more nights in stable housing 85% more savings after [--] months Direct cash works" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2009287756795597200) 2026-01-08T15:35Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements "Cost of poverty: $100B/yr Cost of basic income (gross): $85B/yr The net cost is even less saving lives and money. 🤔" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2009674006119485693) 2026-01-09T17:09Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements "Epic thread @New_York_steak @ubi_works 1/X When given a basic income its always been shown that people still work: (This isn't in any particular order this is just from whatever comes first sorry about the lack of organization) Finland trial January [----] to December 2018: @New_York_steak @ubi_works 1/X When given a basic income its always been shown that people still work: (This isn't in any particular order this is just from whatever comes first sorry about the lack of organization) Finland trial January [----] to December 2018:" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2009729520429838563) 2026-01-09T20:50Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements "Extraordinary proposal for Public AI Dividends The Hill op-ed by serial entrepreneur John deVadoss calls for a Public AI Wealth Fund & Dividend. I believe support for ideas like this will mount in the coming years globally. "The U.S. should establish a professionally managed firewallinsulated Public AI Wealth Fund that The Hill op-ed by serial entrepreneur John deVadoss calls for a Public AI Wealth Fund & Dividend. I believe support for ideas like this will mount in the coming years globally. "The U.S. should establish a professionally managed firewallinsulated Public AI Wealth Fund that" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2009740323455488185) 2026-01-09T21:33Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements "After reviewing evidence from [--] guaranteed income pilots more than [---] US lawmakers concluded: "Guaranteed income recipients are more likely to find long-term employment" the year-end report said. "Not a single pilot has resulted in reduced work."" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2010097173128458556) 2026-01-10T21:11Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements "If a $30K humanoid robot can do this it can eventually replace all factory work. Unitree's H2 robot" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2010402599065756092) 2026-01-11T17:25Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements ""We're done with hiring humans in sales. We're going to push the limits with agents."" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2010782354378269131) 2026-01-12T18:34Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements "CEO of Canadian Women's Chamber of Commerce pro-UBI "Perhaps the strongest argument for basic income is that Canada already uses it selectively. TheCanada Child Benefitand theGuaranteed Income Supplementfor seniors are both forms of basic income" https://rabble.ca/columnists/basic-income-in-canada-is-closer-than-you-think/ https://rabble.ca/columnists/basic-income-in-canada-is-closer-than-you-think/" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2010802522659963386) 2026-01-12T19:54Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements ""According to Senator Pate a guaranteed livable basic income has the potential to lift people out of poverty reduce crime and support those attempting to leave abusive relationships. This is not a fringe proposal. It is a pragmatic response to well-documented social failures." "A guaranteed livable basic income could reduce spending on emergency healthcare policing shelters and the justice system. It is not charity; it is cost-effective governance." https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2010808290628796427 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2010808290628796427" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2010808290628796427) 2026-01-12T20:17Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements "It's true Not a single UBI study found work meaningfully drops" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2011212774156763544) 2026-01-13T23:04Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements "Ireland's basic income pilot for artists worked so well they made it permanent. The economic growth offset a significant portion of its cost" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2011268809663939053) 2026-01-14T02:47Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements ""The combination of automatic tax filing and a well-designed GBI represents a genuine opportunity to restructure Canada's approach to income security."" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2011491527487341034) 2026-01-14T17:32Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements "https://t.co/pClo9XxhvH https://t.co/pClo9XxhvH" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2011564205745586348) 2026-01-14T22:20Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements "basic income turns economic fear into freedomletting us chase dreams not just paychecks" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2011915530848882707) 2026-01-15T21:36Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements ""You're not economically relevant but you're still human."" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2011977979534959095) 2026-01-16T01:45Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements "This leader saw what's coming with AI and planned ahead" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2012187112993681653) 2026-01-16T15:36Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements ""get a job" "just work harder" Most people in poverty are already in a working family. Basic income supports working people giving them more economic freedom to go back to school start businesses and secure better work" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2012291301526393114) 2026-01-16T22:30Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements "Poverty costs $2 billion a year in Nova Scotia. "The Parliamentary Budget Office estimates the implementation of a basic income guarantee program would cost about $1.55 billion a year for Nova Scotia."" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2012584562283422118) 2026-01-17T17:55Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements ""Green-LaPierre said the answer isn't as simple as finding jobs. The working poor are the largest group of those living in poverty. Forty-two per cent of people living below the poverty line are part of working poor families."" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2012584563650814277) 2026-01-17T17:55Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements "We've been given ample warning UBI as AI Dividends aligns technology with humanity first" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2012685390486880317) 2026-01-18T00:36Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements "Basic income is cheaper than poverty" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2012960456139260027) 2026-01-18T18:49Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements "US tech entrepreneur calls for Public AI Dividends "Public AI Wealth Fund that holds diversified stakes across the AI stack and distributes an annual dividend tied to the AI upside. it would give the public a meaningful lasting stake in AI's returns"" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2013272774228238572) 2026-01-19T15:30Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements ""Adopt a simple fiscal rule: preserve principal and pay a universal dividend from realized returns. Dividends will start off modest and grow as the fund matures aligning public returns with performance rather than with permanent deficit finance."" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2013272775884980379) 2026-01-19T15:30Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements "US tech entrepreneur calls for Public AI Dividends "Public AI Wealth Fund that holds diversified stakes across the AI stack and distributes an annual dividend tied to the AI upside. it would give the public a meaningful lasting stake in AI's returns" https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/5466179-public-ai-wealth-fund/ https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/5466179-public-ai-wealth-fund/" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2013421994763517993) 2026-01-20T01:23Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements "Adopt a simple fiscal rule: preserve principal and pay a universal dividend from realized returns. Dividends will start off modest and grow as the fund matures aligning public returns with performance rather than with permanent deficit finance" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2013421995724083682) 2026-01-20T01:23Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements "In Canada the value of unpaid housework is estimated to be as high as 40% of GDP -- mostly by women. Much of society's most essential and challenging work goes unpaid. Basic income gives it the recognition it deserves. India's unconditional cash transfers acknowledge this" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2013669881728680261) 2026-01-20T17:48Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements "Based on the facts the case for basic income is overwhelming" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2014409259199373467) 2026-01-22T18:46Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements "One of the best ways to fund UBI is land value It's distinct from all other types of wealth. Gold and stocks don't raise your cost of living. Land does and its value is publicly generated. the best wealth tax is a land value tax because land literally cannot leave lol the best wealth tax is a land value tax because land literally cannot leave lol" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2014825782795698417) 2026-01-23T22:21Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements "Working mom's plea for basic income" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2015137300154372243) 2026-01-24T18:59Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements "BREAKING: Carney announces new Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit to replace GST Credit a basic income-like program. It will provide support for roughly 30% of Canadians. Family of [--] gets up to $1890 this year and single person will get up to $950 this year. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015876038430228954 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015876038430228954" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2015876038430228954) 2026-01-26T19:54Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements "https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releases/2026/01/26/prime-minister-carney-announces-new-measures-make-groceries-and-other https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releases/2026/01/26/prime-minister-carney-announces-new-measures-make-groceries-and-other" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2015876040510382230) 2026-01-26T19:54Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements "Not UBI -- an incremental step with targeted cash transfers. 'Some have discussed the new grocery store rebate which is to be delivered through the GST/HST tax credit system as closely aligned with proposals for a basic income guarantee.' - Royal Society of Canada https://rsc-src.ca/fr/voix-de-la-src/basic-income-could-help-create-more-just-and-sustainable-food%C2%A0system https://rsc-src.ca/fr/voix-de-la-src/basic-income-could-help-create-more-just-and-sustainable-food%C2%A0system" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2015891035008991628) 2026-01-26T20:54Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements "New PBO Report estimates a Guaranteed Basic Income can reduce poverty by 40% nationwide at a net cost of just $3.6B/year and 1% impact on hours worked. Poverty costs Canada $80B+/year" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/1894445216859357601) 2025-02-25T17:51Z 19.6K followers, 158.4K engagements "Dolly Parton did basic income in Tennessee. She made sure those who lost their homes in the [----] wildfires got basic income for [--] months. It saved lives" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2013391527930675326) 2026-01-19T23:22Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements "MLK was way ahead of his time on UBI. "As King knew progress toward economic equality is not inevitable. But as his legacy reminds us progress does remain possible through organizing around shared interests." More relevant than ever" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2014123369742913919) 2026-01-21T23:50Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements ""To address inequality and out of growing concern for how automation might displace workers King became an early advocate for universal basic income." @tarahwilliams01 @ConversationUS @ConversationCA @alleghenycol" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2014123371189948617) 2026-01-21T23:50Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements "UBI ✅ UHI ✅" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2014488358118994232) 2026-01-23T00:00Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements ""The options are unlimited now." NYC is testing basic income for homeless youth to move beyond shelters and toward lasting exits from homelessness. In a [----] initiative 90%+ of participants said the stipends helped them find stable housinga requisite for stable employment" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2015808977246867670) 2026-01-26T15:28Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements "Reddit post about South Korea birthrate the lowest in OECD "Raising kids is a 25-year career. needs to be compensated accordingly" The pro-family case for basic income is overwhelming" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2016198585889456183) 2026-01-27T17:16Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements ""Not only don't people work less when they are guaranteed an income they might actually put in more effort at work. And the fact that they have more money to spend leads to the creation of more jobs." Nobel Prizewinning economists Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2016651613646082150) 2026-01-28T23:16Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "No study has found a meaningful reduction in work beyond students and new parents. Those who work a little less. maybe that's not such a bad thing. We have the data: http://ubiworks.ca/workincentive http://ubiworks.ca/workincentive" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2016651615290159406) 2026-01-28T23:16Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements "Guaranteed basic income didn't reduce work. It increased employment and stability" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2016940516332429397) 2026-01-29T18:24Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements "@denverbip @markdonovan @kenjaminyang @xprize @daschreiber @Lemonade_Inc" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2017309826506686971) 2026-01-30T18:51Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements "BNN Bloomberg: Basic income is trickle-up economics that could accelerate Canada's economic recovery. https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/video/report-suggests-basic-income-could-accelerate-canada-s-economic-recovery2104291 https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/video/report-suggests-basic-income-could-accelerate-canada-s-economic-recovery2104291" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2017976260224295075) 2026-02-01T15:00Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements ""'This is about people making the most of their creative talents and that pays back to society financially and in other ways' Culture Secretary Angus Robertson says. 'If that works there in Ireland then it's definitely something we should be looking at here.'"" [X Link](https://x.com/ubi_works/status/2018031118126023022) 2026-02-01T18:38Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"Google Deepmind CEO Demis Hassabis -- an outspoken UBI supporter -- on a post-scarcity world where people no longer have jobs "can we make sure that it's shared for the benefit of everyone""
X Link 2026-02-13T15:58Z 19.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Another UBI skeptic has flipped because of AI--a regular contributor to the American Conservative and New York Post "For years I opposed Universal Basic Income firmly and reflexively. That position no longer survives contact with reality." "The conservative case for universal basic income is about preventing social fracture while preserving incentives to contribute where contribution is still possible. It is about replacing a maze of failing welfare programs with something simple transparent and limited. Most importantly it's about buying time." "Before AI my opposition to universal basic"
X Link 2026-01-31T16:00Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"🤔 Amazon says they're "reducing layers increasing ownership and removing bureaucracy" lots more where this came from as tech giants ramp up AI spend this won't end well without UBI"
X Link 2026-02-01T22:17Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"@MelissaLMRogers Many conservatives and libertarians also support guaranteed basic income. It's pro-small government freedom family and business. https://x.com/ubi_works/status/1843804057053311398 Conservative PM Brian Mulroney was a staunch basic income supporter. His Chief of Staff Senator Hugh Segal was one of Canada's most influential champions. "We should have a priority examination of policies that guarantee a basic income for those Canadians living in poverty." https://t.co/xBKibv1nr5 https://x.com/ubi_works/status/1843804057053311398 Conservative PM Brian Mulroney was a staunch basic"
X Link 2026-02-03T03:32Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Another UBI skeptic flipped because of AI--a contributor to the American Conservative and New York Post "For years I opposed Universal Basic Income firmly and reflexively. That position no longer survives contact with reality.""
X Link 2026-02-03T15:01Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
""The conservative case for universal basic income is about preventing social fracture while preserving incentives to contribute where contribution is still possible. It is about replacing a maze of failing welfare programs with something simple transparent and limited"
X Link 2026-02-03T15:01Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements
"We don't have to imagine humans are already being surpassed by AI in many job areas"
X Link 2026-02-03T18:47Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Canadian senator Marty Kline--respected CEO finance hockey gaming media Indigenous leader. Automation and AI are reshaping our world Canadians are asking for security dignity and opportunity. A guaranteed livable income is one possible response but not a simple one"
X Link 2026-02-03T20:19Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Canada's largest-ever tech funding round $1B Series C for Toronto self-driving car company Waabi led by Uber ex-chief scientist & UofT superstar Raquel Urtasun "Robotaxis are going to be much safer than human drivers" Driving is the most common job for men"
X Link 2026-02-03T23:00Z 19.7K followers, [---] engagements
"They're planning to deploy [-----] robotaxis with Uber. For context Waymo has [----] on Uber's network. They already have self-driving trucks running Dallas-Houston since [----]. A future of mass automation inevitably includes UBI"
X Link 2026-02-03T23:00Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Robots are here Let it unleash human potential"
X Link 2026-02-04T17:06Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"the best stimulus is trickle-up economics putting cash in the hands of working families who will spend it and invest it in their local economy"
X Link 2026-02-04T17:23Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements
"@EricBla62316405 Land value tax is heavily supported by libertarians. https://x.com/CommonWealth_ca/status/1828518979654004856 PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel supports taxing land (over other things) to fix housing and the economy. "I always think the more concrete economic thing to try to focus on are things like housing real estate. I'm always very partial to the theories of Henry George." https://t.co/cqF6Qrtvhu https://x.com/CommonWealth_ca/status/1828518979654004856 PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel supports taxing land (over other things) to fix housing and the economy. "I always think the"
X Link 2026-02-04T20:25Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Godfather of AI Dr. Geoffrey Hinton suggests UBI https://t.co/pG0nyaBqKg https://t.co/pG0nyaBqKg"
X Link 2026-02-05T00:47Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Google X former Chief Business Officer: we're heading toward an economy where machines make everything and none of us have jobs "basically everyone's going to UBI other than very few" - Mo Gawdat The key is to broader capital ownership and pay AI dividends"
X Link 2026-02-06T20:47Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Canada may be somewhere between UK and Australia Potential net loss of 3-5% of jobs in the near term With new work not being created fast enough to replace what automation displaces"
X Link 2026-02-07T18:13Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements
"@floydmarinescu Every Canadian should be receiving dividends from our natural and public wealth"
X Link 2026-02-09T19:52Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements
"CEO of the Canadian Women's Chamber of Commerce pro-UBI "Perhaps the strongest argument for basic income is that Canada already uses it selectively. The Canada Child Benefit and the Guaranteed Income Supplement for seniors are both forms of basic income.""
X Link 2026-02-09T23:24Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Every time I see this "anti-technological advancement because we want real people" argument I think: elevator operators telephone operators livery stables. automation has always happened. People adapt. Meaningful work not menial work. #BasicIncome"
X Link 2026-02-10T13:00Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Big update -- read our latest newsletter Major UBI Skeptic Flipped Plus We Went Viral with a Nobel Laureate Couple http://www.ubiworks.ca/blog/ubi-works-newsletter-feb-2026 http://www.ubiworks.ca/blog/ubi-works-newsletter-feb-2026"
X Link 2026-02-10T20:57Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements
"@Murfam4 Many policymakers are proposing a guaranteed basic income targeted at those below the poverty line. There are universal variants of it that can complement it and already exist - as dividend from the commons. https://www.ubiworks.ca/gbi-vs-ubi https://www.ubiworks.ca/gbi-vs-ubi"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:32Z 19.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Here's the person who's been nominated to replace Chrystia Freeland in the upcoming byelection Dr. Danielle Martin Family Medicine Chair at UofT who has prescribed basic income"
X Link 2026-02-11T23:19Z 19.9K followers, 11K engagements
"Basic income is about equality of opportunity. If youre drowning you dont plan retrain or start a business. Security unlocks people"
X Link 2026-02-13T18:06Z 19.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Ireland's basic income pilot for artists worked so well they made it permanent. The economic growth it generated paid back more than its net cost study shows. How many people are being held back from their potential because they're living bill-to-bill UBI is true freedom"
X Link 2026-02-14T23:36Z 19.9K followers, 742K engagements
"BREAKING: XPRIZE Chairman Peter Diamandis M.D. announces new Universal High Income plan The MOSAIC Model to capture AI-driven surplus and distribute it as dividends raising the income floor substantially. "When AI Takes Our Jobs It Should Also Pay Our Wages." Funded by a 'mosaic' of AI superprofits gov savings dynamic VAT and program consolidation -- with no new taxes on workers/businesses -- to create a poverty-ending income floor. "Because this is not a matter of any single country or company getting it right. It's about humanity navigating the biggest economic transition in history." "The"
X Link 2026-01-30T18:50Z 19.9K followers, [---] engagements
"JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon said mass AI job automation will cause civil unrest "you can't layoff [-------] truckers tomorrow" Hints at UBI (income assistance) Said even his company will have fewer workers"
X Link 2026-02-02T20:31Z 19.9K followers, [----] engagements
"CANADA NEWS: UofT Family Medicine Chair and basic income advocate Dr. Danielle Martin has been nominated to replace former Deputy PM Chrystia Freeland in upcoming Toronto by-election (University-Rosedale) The healthcare case for guaranteed income security is overwhelming"
X Link 2026-02-02T23:36Z 19.9K followers, [----] engagements
"University of Toronto Family Medicine Chair Dr. Danielle Martin will run to replace Chrystia Freeland in upcoming Toronto byelection. Like many doctors she's been an outspoken supporter of basic income"
X Link 2026-02-05T22:57Z 19.9K followers, [----] engagements
"A major basic income supporter has been nominated in an upcoming byelection to replace Chrystia Freeland Dr. Danielle Martin Chair of University of Toronto Family Medicine Hear what she has to say about basic income:"
X Link 2026-02-08T22:36Z 19.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Big update: Read our latest newsletter Major UBI skeptic flipped may have read our work Chrystia Freelands successor: top doc and UBI supporter Save the Date: Basic Income Earth Network Congress [----] in Toronto NDP Leadership Candidate came to us for a plan Indigenous Leader CEO Senator Marty Klyne: Send S-206 to Committee Our viral post in Bluesky ft. a Nobel Laureate couple Carneys new Groceries and Essentials Benefit Largest Canadian tech fundraise ever targets most common job for men https://www.ubiworks.ca/blog/ubi-works-newsletter-feb-2026"
X Link 2026-02-10T16:49Z 19.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Canada's housing strategy needs a serious rethink We can believe [--] things at once: + we should build way more housing + we won't build anywhere near enough to make a serious dent in prices This dynamic persists as long as our financial system is centred around land as an investment fuelling the private capture of land rents. https://t.co/8rkKUbvAoJ We can believe [--] things at once: + we should build way more housing + we won't build anywhere near enough to make a serious dent in prices This dynamic persists as long as our financial system is centred around land as an investment fuelling the"
X Link 2026-02-11T22:34Z 19.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Their motto is "We build robots saving people's time" They'll save companies from wages We can free humans from drudgery and pay UBI You eventually start to realize no job is safe. https://t.co/sCKmtg4B99 You eventually start to realize no job is safe. https://t.co/sCKmtg4B99"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:09Z 19.9K followers, [----] engagements
"@kimmonismus Mustafa Suleyman has already suggested governments may need to consider UBI to cushion workers from displacement. https://fortune.com/2023/05/10/artificial-intelligence-deepmind-co-founder-mustafa-suleyman-ubi-governments-seriously-need-to-find-solution-for-people-that-lose-their-jobs/ https://fortune.com/2023/05/10/artificial-intelligence-deepmind-co-founder-mustafa-suleyman-ubi-governments-seriously-need-to-find-solution-for-people-that-lose-their-jobs/"
X Link 2026-02-12T18:29Z 19.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Canada's food inflation is TWICE that of the US We're leading in many things including food & housing costs and productivity decline Carney's Grocery & Essentials Benefit is not nothing but much more needs to be done to tackle the root causes A livable income floor at le"
X Link 2026-02-12T22:48Z 19.9K followers, [----] engagements
"UK is losing more jobs than it creates owing to AI: 8% net job loss while businesses report 11.5% productivity growth over the last year. Early-career jobs (2-5 yrs exp) most likely to be cut. Will Canada experience the same Many of our CEOS have called for UBI for a reason"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:43Z 19.9K followers, 12.1K engagements
"Canada tested basic income in the 1970s. "I think that's the most exciting result because we saw that investment in human capital." Dr. Evelyn Forget health economist and Order of Canada recipient People generally continued working except new parents and students. (Good)"
X Link 2026-02-15T22:54Z 19.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Senator Kim Pate explains to Nation to Nation why it's time Canada implemented a guaranteed basic income"
X Link 2025-12-06T18:43Z 19.6K followers, 16.9K engagements
"Former Scotiabank Deputy Chief Economist : basic income = economic growth"
X Link 2025-12-07T15:00Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
""The Parliamentary Budget Office suggests that poverty would fall by half with no increase in tax rates no new taxes and no reductions in public services if we were prepared to transform cash transfers programs like the CCB and GIS into a basic income for all Canadians.""
X Link 2025-12-07T20:06Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Work is changing. Time for #BasicIncome"
X Link 2025-12-09T13:00Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Canadian farmers plan to lobby the federal government to implement a guaranteed annual income and a cap on the profits of the major grocery store chains in the country"
X Link 2025-12-09T17:28Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Report of the National Advisory Council on Poverty recommended a basic income floor to ensure everyone reaches at least the poverty line. This is pretty reasonable. We can fund it with 3% of gov spending (cheaper than poverty) saving lives and money"
X Link 2025-12-09T20:52Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"UBI is gaining mainstream interest in the form of AI dividends. "We should be trying to spread those value gains more broadly. CEO of Anthropic said you should be trying to tax us the AI firms" "Trillions of dollars of value and most aren't gonna see a dime of that""
X Link 2025-12-12T22:27Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The most common misconception about basic income has been put to bed by a long shot already. There is no major impact on work except single parents and students which is a good thing"
X Link 2025-12-13T22:25Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Floyd Marinescu of UBI Works on Vancouvers #1 Talk Radio the Mike Smyth Show"
X Link 2025-12-13T22:25Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements
""We want to really show people that these types of programs work. To show policy makers municipalities the state and residents that this type of intervention really works""
X Link 2025-12-15T00:41Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Geoffrey Hinton Nobel Laureate and 'Godfather of AI' says AI will destroy more jobs than it creates. That's why he thinks a basic income may be necessary"
X Link 2025-12-16T15:17Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Pope Francis first highlighted the idea of basic income in [----] suggesting that a universal basic wage could recognize and dignify essential work ensuring "the ideal at once so human and so Christian of no worker without rights.""
X Link 2025-12-17T20:42Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Pope Leo XIV warns AI could threaten workers as industrial revolution did in the 1800s It's worth noting that Pope Francis reminded the world: economic dignity is not just charity it's justice. He called for UBI to protect people in the age of AI and automation"
X Link 2025-12-21T17:59Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"South Korea's president gets it Lee Jae-myung supports UBI funded by land natural resources & tech and says AI should mean shorter workweeks. Canada could use leaders who understand this. https://www.ubiworks.ca/blog/south-koreas-ubi-president https://www.ubiworks.ca/blog/south-koreas-ubi-president"
X Link 2025-12-27T19:05Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"'Get a job' 'Work harder'"
X Link 2025-12-28T19:40Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"CERB proved that #BasicIncome works. We can afford it. http://ubiworks.ca/howtopay http://ubiworks.ca/howtopay"
X Link 2026-01-04T19:31Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Alaska's Permanent Fund Dividend grew the economy and cut inequality. "$1 spent by government circles the economy 1.5x. $1 spent by the citizen circles the economy 4x." "Cutting the dividend is the worst thing you can do for the overall economy.""
X Link 2026-01-06T18:48Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements
"This is the data critics love to ignore. People who get a basic income continue to work the same amount with the exception of students new parents and PWD. This is a good thing"
X Link 2026-01-07T20:45Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"New data from New Leaf Expansion Project which distributed $1M from 100+ donors to people experiencing homelessness in Vancouver. The results were mindboggling. 21% higher wages 40% more nights in stable housing 85% more savings after [--] months Direct cash works"
X Link 2026-01-08T15:35Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Cost of poverty: $100B/yr Cost of basic income (gross): $85B/yr The net cost is even less saving lives and money. 🤔"
X Link 2026-01-09T17:09Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Epic thread @New_York_steak @ubi_works 1/X When given a basic income its always been shown that people still work: (This isn't in any particular order this is just from whatever comes first sorry about the lack of organization) Finland trial January [----] to December 2018: @New_York_steak @ubi_works 1/X When given a basic income its always been shown that people still work: (This isn't in any particular order this is just from whatever comes first sorry about the lack of organization) Finland trial January [----] to December 2018:"
X Link 2026-01-09T20:50Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Extraordinary proposal for Public AI Dividends The Hill op-ed by serial entrepreneur John deVadoss calls for a Public AI Wealth Fund & Dividend. I believe support for ideas like this will mount in the coming years globally. "The U.S. should establish a professionally managed firewallinsulated Public AI Wealth Fund that The Hill op-ed by serial entrepreneur John deVadoss calls for a Public AI Wealth Fund & Dividend. I believe support for ideas like this will mount in the coming years globally. "The U.S. should establish a professionally managed firewallinsulated Public AI Wealth Fund that"
X Link 2026-01-09T21:33Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
"After reviewing evidence from [--] guaranteed income pilots more than [---] US lawmakers concluded: "Guaranteed income recipients are more likely to find long-term employment" the year-end report said. "Not a single pilot has resulted in reduced work.""
X Link 2026-01-10T21:11Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements
"If a $30K humanoid robot can do this it can eventually replace all factory work. Unitree's H2 robot"
X Link 2026-01-11T17:25Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements
""We're done with hiring humans in sales. We're going to push the limits with agents.""
X Link 2026-01-12T18:34Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
"CEO of Canadian Women's Chamber of Commerce pro-UBI "Perhaps the strongest argument for basic income is that Canada already uses it selectively. TheCanada Child Benefitand theGuaranteed Income Supplementfor seniors are both forms of basic income" https://rabble.ca/columnists/basic-income-in-canada-is-closer-than-you-think/ https://rabble.ca/columnists/basic-income-in-canada-is-closer-than-you-think/"
X Link 2026-01-12T19:54Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements
""According to Senator Pate a guaranteed livable basic income has the potential to lift people out of poverty reduce crime and support those attempting to leave abusive relationships. This is not a fringe proposal. It is a pragmatic response to well-documented social failures." "A guaranteed livable basic income could reduce spending on emergency healthcare policing shelters and the justice system. It is not charity; it is cost-effective governance." https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2010808290628796427 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2010808290628796427"
X Link 2026-01-12T20:17Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements
"It's true Not a single UBI study found work meaningfully drops"
X Link 2026-01-13T23:04Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Ireland's basic income pilot for artists worked so well they made it permanent. The economic growth offset a significant portion of its cost"
X Link 2026-01-14T02:47Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
""The combination of automatic tax filing and a well-designed GBI represents a genuine opportunity to restructure Canada's approach to income security.""
X Link 2026-01-14T17:32Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements
"https://t.co/pClo9XxhvH https://t.co/pClo9XxhvH"
X Link 2026-01-14T22:20Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
"basic income turns economic fear into freedomletting us chase dreams not just paychecks"
X Link 2026-01-15T21:36Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements
""You're not economically relevant but you're still human.""
X Link 2026-01-16T01:45Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
"This leader saw what's coming with AI and planned ahead"
X Link 2026-01-16T15:36Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
""get a job" "just work harder" Most people in poverty are already in a working family. Basic income supports working people giving them more economic freedom to go back to school start businesses and secure better work"
X Link 2026-01-16T22:30Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Poverty costs $2 billion a year in Nova Scotia. "The Parliamentary Budget Office estimates the implementation of a basic income guarantee program would cost about $1.55 billion a year for Nova Scotia.""
X Link 2026-01-17T17:55Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements
""Green-LaPierre said the answer isn't as simple as finding jobs. The working poor are the largest group of those living in poverty. Forty-two per cent of people living below the poverty line are part of working poor families.""
X Link 2026-01-17T17:55Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
"We've been given ample warning UBI as AI Dividends aligns technology with humanity first"
X Link 2026-01-18T00:36Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Basic income is cheaper than poverty"
X Link 2026-01-18T18:49Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
"US tech entrepreneur calls for Public AI Dividends "Public AI Wealth Fund that holds diversified stakes across the AI stack and distributes an annual dividend tied to the AI upside. it would give the public a meaningful lasting stake in AI's returns""
X Link 2026-01-19T15:30Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
""Adopt a simple fiscal rule: preserve principal and pay a universal dividend from realized returns. Dividends will start off modest and grow as the fund matures aligning public returns with performance rather than with permanent deficit finance.""
X Link 2026-01-19T15:30Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
"US tech entrepreneur calls for Public AI Dividends "Public AI Wealth Fund that holds diversified stakes across the AI stack and distributes an annual dividend tied to the AI upside. it would give the public a meaningful lasting stake in AI's returns" https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/5466179-public-ai-wealth-fund/ https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/5466179-public-ai-wealth-fund/"
X Link 2026-01-20T01:23Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Adopt a simple fiscal rule: preserve principal and pay a universal dividend from realized returns. Dividends will start off modest and grow as the fund matures aligning public returns with performance rather than with permanent deficit finance"
X Link 2026-01-20T01:23Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
"In Canada the value of unpaid housework is estimated to be as high as 40% of GDP -- mostly by women. Much of society's most essential and challenging work goes unpaid. Basic income gives it the recognition it deserves. India's unconditional cash transfers acknowledge this"
X Link 2026-01-20T17:48Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Based on the facts the case for basic income is overwhelming"
X Link 2026-01-22T18:46Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements
"One of the best ways to fund UBI is land value It's distinct from all other types of wealth. Gold and stocks don't raise your cost of living. Land does and its value is publicly generated. the best wealth tax is a land value tax because land literally cannot leave lol the best wealth tax is a land value tax because land literally cannot leave lol"
X Link 2026-01-23T22:21Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Working mom's plea for basic income"
X Link 2026-01-24T18:59Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
"BREAKING: Carney announces new Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit to replace GST Credit a basic income-like program. It will provide support for roughly 30% of Canadians. Family of [--] gets up to $1890 this year and single person will get up to $950 this year. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015876038430228954 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015876038430228954"
X Link 2026-01-26T19:54Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements
"https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releases/2026/01/26/prime-minister-carney-announces-new-measures-make-groceries-and-other https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releases/2026/01/26/prime-minister-carney-announces-new-measures-make-groceries-and-other"
X Link 2026-01-26T19:54Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Not UBI -- an incremental step with targeted cash transfers. 'Some have discussed the new grocery store rebate which is to be delivered through the GST/HST tax credit system as closely aligned with proposals for a basic income guarantee.' - Royal Society of Canada https://rsc-src.ca/fr/voix-de-la-src/basic-income-could-help-create-more-just-and-sustainable-food%C2%A0system https://rsc-src.ca/fr/voix-de-la-src/basic-income-could-help-create-more-just-and-sustainable-food%C2%A0system"
X Link 2026-01-26T20:54Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
"New PBO Report estimates a Guaranteed Basic Income can reduce poverty by 40% nationwide at a net cost of just $3.6B/year and 1% impact on hours worked. Poverty costs Canada $80B+/year"
X Link 2025-02-25T17:51Z 19.6K followers, 158.4K engagements
"Dolly Parton did basic income in Tennessee. She made sure those who lost their homes in the [----] wildfires got basic income for [--] months. It saved lives"
X Link 2026-01-19T23:22Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
"MLK was way ahead of his time on UBI. "As King knew progress toward economic equality is not inevitable. But as his legacy reminds us progress does remain possible through organizing around shared interests." More relevant than ever"
X Link 2026-01-21T23:50Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
""To address inequality and out of growing concern for how automation might displace workers King became an early advocate for universal basic income." @tarahwilliams01 @ConversationUS @ConversationCA @alleghenycol"
X Link 2026-01-21T23:50Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
"UBI ✅ UHI ✅"
X Link 2026-01-23T00:00Z 19.5K followers, [---] engagements
""The options are unlimited now." NYC is testing basic income for homeless youth to move beyond shelters and toward lasting exits from homelessness. In a [----] initiative 90%+ of participants said the stipends helped them find stable housinga requisite for stable employment"
X Link 2026-01-26T15:28Z 19.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Reddit post about South Korea birthrate the lowest in OECD "Raising kids is a 25-year career. needs to be compensated accordingly" The pro-family case for basic income is overwhelming"
X Link 2026-01-27T17:16Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
""Not only don't people work less when they are guaranteed an income they might actually put in more effort at work. And the fact that they have more money to spend leads to the creation of more jobs." Nobel Prizewinning economists Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo"
X Link 2026-01-28T23:16Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"No study has found a meaningful reduction in work beyond students and new parents. Those who work a little less. maybe that's not such a bad thing. We have the data: http://ubiworks.ca/workincentive http://ubiworks.ca/workincentive"
X Link 2026-01-28T23:16Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Guaranteed basic income didn't reduce work. It increased employment and stability"
X Link 2026-01-29T18:24Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
"@denverbip @markdonovan @kenjaminyang @xprize @daschreiber @Lemonade_Inc"
X Link 2026-01-30T18:51Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements
"BNN Bloomberg: Basic income is trickle-up economics that could accelerate Canada's economic recovery. https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/video/report-suggests-basic-income-could-accelerate-canada-s-economic-recovery2104291 https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/video/report-suggests-basic-income-could-accelerate-canada-s-economic-recovery2104291"
X Link 2026-02-01T15:00Z 19.6K followers, [----] engagements
""'This is about people making the most of their creative talents and that pays back to society financially and in other ways' Culture Secretary Angus Robertson says. 'If that works there in Ireland then it's definitely something we should be looking at here.'""
X Link 2026-02-01T18:38Z 19.6K followers, [---] engagements
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