Tell Priti Patel: Stop your attack on journalistic freedom
Journalists who share leaks of official information should not face life imprisonment for doing their job
Karl Widerquist is an Associate Professor at Georgetown University in Qatar, specialising in political philosophy. His research is mostly in the area of distributive justice—the ethics of who has what. He holds doctorates in political theory from Oxford University (2006) and economics from the City University of New York (1996). He is the author of 'Independence, Propertylessness, and Basic Income: A Theory of Freedom as the Power to Say' (Palgrave Macmillan 2013).
Granting statehood to the US’s territories would transform the lives of 4+ million citizens, and probably US politics as well
Intuition is wrong when it comes to calculating the true cost of basic income – the UK can easily afford it.
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