How many people and organisations in Australia are involved in ‘raising funds’ for numerous good causes? It must be in the thousands.

How many of these would be unnecessary if Australia had a universal income?

All of the trials around the world have shown that a universal income does not have recipients sitting around doing nothing: Quite the contrary!

Nor is it inflationary, as delivery of a universal income is an immediate and direct deduction from currently stolen economic rents.

Yes, we’ll probably need to wait for another financial crisis to consider a universal income. So, let’s trust we do so with vigour when that opportunity arises!