siness leaders, we see basic income as good economics and enlightened self-interest: it is a pro-growth, pro-business, pro-free-market economic stimulus that will grow the economy and create jobs, says the letter signed by CEOs such as Michael Tamblyn of Kobo Inc. and James Tonn of Podium Publishing.
James Tonn, 37, co-founder of Podium Publishing, a fiction audiobook publisher known for discovering The Martian, which turned into a feature film starring Matt Damon, grew up in poverty in York Region. He credits six months of parental leave after the birth of his second child in 2012 for giving hi