Where there is too much, something is missing

By David Pfrimmer Comments Off on Where there is too much, something is missing basic income, Basic income guaranteed, Basic Income pilot, budget 2018, Canada Assistance Plan, Canada wealth, Canadian economy, Child Care Now, economy, guaranteed income, income security, inequality, Minister Bill Morneau, national poverty strategy, poverty

When I was an economics student many years ago, the last living student of John Maynard Keynes and noted economist Joan Robinson gave a lecture to a packed hall.  During the question period, one smart aleck student asked, “Why should anyone study economics?”  After a prolonged pause, her answer was simple, “So you know when […]