You know, this is the first time I've heard the concern that, without rent control, Universal Basic Income might become little more than pass-through to the rentier class for those who rent rather than own on apartments or homes.
Here in the states, that's long been a concern about college student aid, especially as more and more, more and more US universities have adopted an explicitly neoliberal business model.
You know, this is the first time I've heard the concern that, without rent control, Universal Basic Income might become little more than pass-through to the rentier class for those who rent rather than own on apartments or homes.
Here in the states, that's long been a concern about college student aid, especially as more and more, more and more US universities have adopted an explicitly neoliberal business model.
And, from "Down Under," here's my take on the NDP per a couple of recent pieces I have read. https://socraticgadfly.blogspot.com/2025/06/can-canadas-ndp-survive.html