Daniel Raventós & Julie Wark – Basic Income: The Silence in the Noise

Link to an article by Daniel Raventós & Julie Wark:

“Basic Income: The Silence in the Noise”

Bonus links: “Basic Income, Basic Issues” and “The Argument Against Basic Income” (note that this critique assumes there is no intent to move beyond capitalism behind a BIG, and that private ownership of the means of production should remain dominant; but the technical point that a basic income could be completely undermined by inflation under that assumption is significant).

Greenwald, Fishman & Miranda – New Political Earthquake in Brazil

Link to an article by Glenn Greenwald, Andrew Fishman and David Miranda:

“New Political Earthquake in Brazil: Is It Now Time for Media Outlets to Call This a ‘Coup’?”

Bonus Link: “This Confirms It was a Coup: Brazil Crisis Deepens as Evidence Mounts of Plot to Oust Dilma Rousseff”