Capitalismo cognitivo, ecologia e reddito sociale garantito

The article elaborates on the way the late André Gorz sees basic income as fundamentally unconditional and universal. It is argued that basic income should also be grasped as a form of primary revenue which recognizes the ever-increasing divorce between value (production for the market based on the primacy of exchange value) and wealth (production for collective enjoyment based on the primacy of use-values). In particular, attention is paid to the anti-productivist character of basic income, which is to say its reliance on the principles of political ecology as André Gorz developed it