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economicsecurity.bsky.social @economicsecurityproject.org · 4d

1/ Starting Nov.1, 24 million people who receive their healthcare insurance through the Affordable Care Act’s marketplaces will see their premiums DOUBLE because of cuts to ACA subsidies and Medicaid passed by Congressional Republicans.

Young adults will be hit the hardest.

Opinion | Republicans Are Making Health Care Unaffordable for Young Americans

www.nytimes.com

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 1d

Gen Z is quickly adapting to the new world of AI, but should this be the new norm? Let us know your thoughts in the comments 🤔💭

Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 8d

collaboration. Thank you to these wonderful speakers and we hope to see you there! DM us for registration information 😎

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Kelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 13d

Healthcare is a basic human right

Housing is a basic human right

Education is a basic human right

Food, clean air and water are basic human rights

A universal basic income would ensure everyone has their most basic needs met

It’s doable, we just have to demand the rich pay their fair share!

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 11d

Join the more than 100,000 letters already sent! actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...

Tell Congress to Pass the Billionaires Income Tax

America's wealthiest families have gamed the system for decades, growing richer and more powerful without paying taxes on most of their income. While working people pay taxes on every paycheck, billio...

actionnetwork.org

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 11d

Write a letter to your Representatives today to support the Billionaire Income Tax Act! It's time to make bold moves toward an economy that works for us all! 💸

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 13d

Basic Income Week of Action 2025 is officially in the books 🎊 Thank you to everyone who took action, especially those who organized events and spoke to their communities 💪 We are excited to continue connecting AI jobless to our movement for basic income! #BIWA #basicincomeNOW

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 20d

FREE REGISTRATION IS HERE: thedairy.org/motus092125/

Motus092125 – Dairy Arts Center

thedairy.org

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 20d

City of Boulder! This Sunday, support Elevate Boulder cash program participants as they share their stories at the Dairy Arts Center! Visit their website to register for free! #biwa #biwa2025 #basicincomenow

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 21d

Take action against AI development today!
sites.google.com/incomemoveme...

2025 BIWA

Welcome to the Basic Income Week of Action Page, here you can accessa range of tools and resources to take action, show your support, and speak out.

sites.google.com

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 21d

AI data centers are being built rapidly across the country. Wisconsin is being hit by 2 Microsoft data centers that are said to be the largest yet. #biwa #biwa2025 #basicincomeNOW www.wsj.com/articles/ins...

Inside Microsoft’s Plans for the ‘Most Advanced AI Data Center in the World’

Microsoft said it is in the final stages of construction on the $3.3 billion project in Wisconsin it is calling the most advanced AI data center in the world.

www.wsj.com

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 21d

More BIWA events to share! Tomorrow
9:00 a.m. eastern, join long time UBI activist, Faye Ku, for a virtual
Re-imagine Money Workshop 6: Automoation,
Technology, and the Future🤖💸 #biwa
#biwa2025 #BasicIncomeNow
actionnetwork.org/events/re-im...

Re-Imagine Money Workshop 6: Automation, Technology, and the Future

Join us virtually for this collective week of action on September 19, 2025, from anywhere around the world by hopping into our Discord Server! We will be in the General Voice Channel. Mass Adoption o...

actionnetwork.org

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 21d

Be a part of the more than 49,000 letters already sent!

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 21d

Tell your Representatives to support the newly introduced "Billionaires Income Tax" proposed by Sen. Ron Wyden and Reps. Don Beyer and Steve Cohen. Tax the richest on their income and unrealized capital gains! actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...

Tell Congress to Pass the Billionaires Income Tax

America's wealthiest families have gamed the system for decades, growing richer and more powerful without paying taxes on most of their income. While working people pay taxes on every paycheck, billio...

actionnetwork.org

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 22d

Today's action: post on social media and tag tech bros and their corporations! Force them to listen to us. Tagging them will also show your friends who is most benefiting from the development of AI. Visit the BIWA toolkit (link in bio) for a list of who to tag and everything you need 🏷😤

Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 22d

Our next Summer Series session is happening tomorrow! This week, we are diving into the ways private philanthropy and local government can work together to push for innovative cash policies 💸 DM us for registration details. Also, check out the upcoming sessions.

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 22d

Thank you, @gisele600.bsky.social, founder of the Gerald Huff Fund for Humanity, Houston Frost from USIO, and economist Evelyn Forget, for the amazing insight!

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 22d

It's most crucial to advocate for basic income in times when people are losing their jobs and income at a rapid pace; we need a response to AI now 💸💸. Read the full article here: www.newsweek.com/ai-taking-jo...

AI Is taking jobs: Could universal basic income become a reality?

Forecasts that AI could erase tens of millions of jobs by the end of the decade appear to be making the notion of a guaranteed income less radical.

www.newsweek.com

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 23d

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 23d

Today's action: send a letter to your representatives! AI data centers are taking our resources, and AI itself is taking our jobs! Take about 5 minutes of your time to tell your elected officials to prioritize taxpayers over AI development. Take action here: actionnetwork.org/letters/ai-d...

AI Disruption is Here! We need Ethical AI NOW!

The AI Boom that Big Tech is driving is costing our communities and disrupting our daily lives. AI is set to disrupt 25% of the workforce by 2028, leaving millions of people without an income. The Dat...

actionnetwork.org

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 23d

Despite what Gen-Z was told, college degrees aren't a one-way ticket to a job. Most people are struggling to find or hold onto jobs while the ultra-rich get richer. It's time for change #biwa2025 #BasicIncomeNow

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 23d

We are in Denver for Colorado Week of Action for Cash coinciding with BIWA! Lots of great work happening. #BIWA #BIWA2025 #basicincomeNOW #noAIwithoutUBI

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 23d

THRIVE main street conversation in Las Vegas for Basic Income Week of Action! #BIWA #BIWA2025 #basicincomeNOW

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 24d

FOR THIS WEEK ONLY: watch "It's
Basic" on YouTube. Thank you @blowbackproductions
and @itsbasicdoc for producing the film and giving
insight to the power of cash 💸💪
#biwa2025 #basicincomenow

www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAYB...

"It's Basic" — Blowback Productions

YouTube video by Blowback Productions

www.youtube.com

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Income Movement @income-movement.bsky.social · 24d

Send a letter to your representatives! actionnetwork.org/letters/ai-d...

AI Disruption is Here! We need Ethical AI NOW!

The AI Boom that Big Tech is driving is costing our communities and disrupting our daily lives. AI is set to disrupt 25% of the workforce by 2028, leaving millions of people without an income. The Dat...

actionnetwork.org

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