John Rook, DPhil @rook_john
Compassionate servant leader working obsessively to address poverty in community. President, John Rook Consulting and President & CEO of an addiction agency. Calgary, Alberta, Canada Joined June 2012-
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Although it’s too early to say anything with confidence, drug poisoning deaths in BC seem to be going DOWN. 🧵 The number of deaths in December, January and February in this province were all lower than the same months in each of the two years prior. And since November, the…
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I dream of the day when the first country will introduce an Unconditional Basic Income. There will be more happy people, a strong sense of community, and less crime. Other countries will be astonished.
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@rook_john and Hannah Pazderka-Robinson from Canada provide interesting perspectives – please let us know in the comments what you think about their arguments in defense of Basic Income from a conservative standpoint. ⬇️ ubi4all.org/post/guest-art…
Today, we celebrate our 50 graduates already in 2024. We want to offer our congratulations and wish them all the best in their future recovery journey. Want to support the work we do? Find out how to donate here: simonhouse.com/donation-optio…
It was great tonight Tom!
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I am a follower of Jesus, “the Prince of Peace,” which means I do not believe violence is ever justified. When Jesus said love your enemies I think he meant that we shouldn’t kill them. As the early Christians said — For Christ we can die but we cannot kill. Having said that,…
Important article holding 🇨🇦's @CMHC_ca accountable for its eye-watering 55 billion Construction Loan Program that was supposed to create a whole lot of affordable rentals + didn't. That's a lot of public $ for developers who aren't producing in line with need. Gotta ask: for…
Myth: Universal Basic Income is a magnet for the idle. In reality, it's the catalyst for unleashed potential. Visualize a world where your next meal isn't your next worry. That world is one giant leap closer to solving the puzzles of poverty and unleashing collective brilliance.
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I believe public housing is a municipal responsibility.
I believe public housing is a municipal responsibility.
I chose to live and now I promote life wherever I go.” - Jeff Burns, Simon House Alum. We’re so proud of Jeff and all the graduates like him who have entered recovery and live their lives to the fullest each day. You can find more success stories here: simonhouse.com/simon-house-su…
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A universal basic income of $1300/mo is not about increasing everyone's disposable income by $1300/mo. It's about creating a floor no one can fall beneath. After taxes, those with the lowest incomes will see the largest boost, and the richest will see a decrease in their incomes.
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I dream of the day when the first country will introduce an Unconditional Basic Income. There will be more happy people, a strong sense of community, and less crime. Other countries will be astonished.
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@rook_john and Hannah Pazderka-Robinson from Canada provide interesting perspectives – please let us know in the comments what you think about their arguments in defense of Basic Income from a conservative standpoint. ⬇️ ubi4all.org/post/guest-art…