Free Money for All makes the case for a basic income guarantee of $10, 000 per adult US citizen. The book shows that a basic income guarantee will increase gross national happiness and gross national freedom, while helping to mitigate some of the worst consequences of rising technological unemployment.
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1. Basic Income Guarantee
2. Paying for Basic Income Guarantee
3. Fulltime Capitalism: Basic Income Guarantee as a Dividend from State Capital
4. Capitalism: Consequentialism Versus Rights
5. Peace, Robots, and Technological Unemployment
6. Basic Income Guarantee Happiness
7. Basic Income Guarantee Freedom
8. A Basic Income Guarantee Future
9. Concluding Unscientific Postscript
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Mark Walker is Associate Professor in the Philosophy Department of New Mexico State University, USA, where he occupies the Richard L. Hedden Endowed Chair in Advanced Philosophical Studies. His current primary research interest is in the ethical issues arising out of emerging technologies, such as genetic engineering, advanced pharmacology, artificial intelligence research, and nanotechnology.