Coronations in Switzerland
By Chandra Pasma | Wednesday, July 15th, 2009 - 10:39AM
In May, supporters of Guaranteed Livable Income, or basic income, crowned 500 people kings and queens in Switzerland.
What do royalty have to do with basic income? Belgian philosopher Walter Van Trier entitled his 1995 Ph.D thesis "Everyone a King." The reference highlights the freedom and autonomy that a basic income would offer every citizen.
Check out the event in the online video (in English):
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