Paying for the Universal Dividend: Reinventing Capitalism as a Community of Equity Stakeholders

12 Feb

Monetizing a limitless resource requires the evolution of capitalism. Making everyone an equity stakeholder evokes a new vision of society. A new vision of what it means to be a participant in the capitalist system. Reinvention? Anyone can participate by buying shares of Apple or Disney or Google. Capitalism is about allocating scarce resources. How do we manage a limitless resource? We …

SolarMethod as a Platform

11 Feb

SolarMethod will provide a platform for designing tax credits that are self-funding. And turning tax credits into societal income. Any technology, such as CO2 to ethanol, such as energy storage, can utilize the SolarMethod platform. Here’s a potential model for applying SolarMethod in less developed economies: The tax credit will be used to generate social benefits which lift the poor …

THE FASTER WE TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY THE FASTER OUR ECONOMY GROWS

04 Feb

SolarMethod uses the investment tax credit associated with solar power systems to  generate supplemental income for working families. Creating an enhanced social benefit enables SolarMethod to enhance the tax benefits of investing in solar power generating systems, thus busting a move in terms of stimulating investment. Here’s the magical part. The faster we transition to clean energy, the faster we rebuild …

I’d Rather Own A Robot than Shares in a REIT

04 Feb

That’s understandable. The ongoing revenue stream created by monetizing the investment tax credit could be used to purchase shares in a REIT. Shares in a REIT produce an ongoing revenue stream. Those funds could be used to create an ongoing revenue stream from other forms of investment. Artificial intelligence may put people out of a job. What if you put machine learning …

If We Do This Right, The Sun’s Energy Will Become an Income Stream for Everyone

30 Jan

If people live in a capitalist system,  shouldn’t they expect to be participants? For people to participate, they must become equity stakeholders. The sun is a limitless resource which can become an equity based income source for every one of us. Plants use photosynthesis to turn the sun’s energy into equity. People can accrue ownership of an equity based income producing …