- Biography
- Karl Widerquist and Grant S. McCall. February 2021. The Prehistory of Private Property: Implications for Modern Political Theory, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, forthcoming
- UBI is the farthest thing from something for nothing. Karl Widerquist speaks at the 2020 Basic Income March in New Orleans, Humanity First Movement Louisiana YouTube Channel, recorded September 19, 2020, posted September 20, 2020
- Karl Widerquist, “End the Threat of Economic Destitution Now,” Open Democracy, 17 September 2019
- Karl Widerquist, 2019, “The Pursuit of Accord: Toward a Theory of Justice With a Second-Best Approach to the Insider-Outsider Problem,” Raisons Politiques 73 (1), 61-82
- Karl Widerquist, December 22, 2016. “The People’s Endowment.” In Axel Gosseries and Inigo Gonzalez (eds.) Institutions for Future Generations, Oxford University Press, pp. 312-330
- Status Freedom. PowerPoint presentation by Karl Widerquist. Set to music by Robin Ketelaars. Robin Ketelaars YouTube Channel, September 21, 2012
- Karl Widerquist, 2012. “A Permanent Endowment for the United States,” in Exporting the Alaska Model: Adapting the Permanent Fund Dividend for Reform Around the World, Karl Widerquist and Michael W. Howard (eds.) New York: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 163-167
- Michael W. Howard and Karl Widerquist, 2012. “Why Link Basic Income to Resource Taxation?” in Alaska’s Permanent Fund Dividend: Examining its Suitability as a Model, Karl Widerquist and Michael W. Howard (eds.) New York: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 205-220

Audio-Video
Link to my YouTube channel’s playlist of videos on my work & my perspective
Links to Audio-Video
- The New Abnormal [podcast] (audio interview). By Danielle Moodie and Andy Levy, iHeart Radio, June 25, 2024 (Widerquist interview begins at 35:43).
- Understanding Universal Basic Income Karl Widerquist. By Ching Juhl, Juhl Media [YouTube Channel], October 23, 2024.
- Give People Money: Universal Basic Income, [interview with] Karl Widerquist. By Jason Chen. Inside the Mind of a Philosopher Episode 21, Feb. 25, 2024
- Dr. Karl Widerquist says we need Universal Basic Income now. By Dr. Al Scott, the Rational View (podcast), Episode 189. March 23, 2024. Available on Spotify, PodBean, and Apple Podcasts.
- ITSA Live! Ep. 20 – Basic Income Theory with Karl Widerquist [Audio Interview]. Hosted by Scott Santens, Conrad Shaw, and Josh Worth. Comingle YouTube Channel. Audio recorded February 21, 2024, posted March 10, 2024
- Give People Money: Universal Basic Income, [interview with] Karl Widerquist. By Jason Chen. Inside the Mind of a Philosopher Episode 21, Feb. 25, 2024
- The Ethics of UBI video 8 Approximating a Property Rights Accord. By Karl Widerquist, Karl Widerquist YouTube Channel, posted February 5, 2022.
- Ethics of UBI video 4: Introduction to Justice as the Pursuit of Accord. By Karl Widerquist, Karl Widerquist YouTube Channel, posted January 29, 2022.
- Should we have a voluntary or a mandatory participation economy? By Karl Widerquist in Work, Participation and UBI (with Alina Plitman, Milena Kowalska, and James Mulvale). Chaired by Greg Marston. Recorded at the Basic Income Earth Network Congress, September 28, 2022, posted November 16, 2022
- Canadians with Disabilities & their Allies – Karl Widerquist. Interview by Patricia Scrafield. Neil Matheson YouTube Channel, October 24, 2022
- Introduction to Indepentarianism (video 52:05). Karl Widerquist explaining his research to a class in Contemporary Political Thought. YouTube, recorded February 21, 2021, posted June 13, 2021
- Karl Widerquist asks, “Who Should Own Property?” followed by the Basic Income Panel discussion with Caterine Lindman and Jessie Golem. Video by Climate Healers, September 20, 2020
- Supporting People, the Environment, UBI (video interview). By Blair Walsingham (host) and Karl Widerquist (interviewee), Its Your Vote (Episode 6), Blair For Congress, YouTube, August 21, 2020
- Conversation with Karl Widerquist (video). By Larry Liu. Mr. Liu’s Opinion, June 24, 2020
- A Conversation with Karl Widerquist (video). By Ching Juhl (host). Juhl Media, YouTube, June 22, 2020
- Karl Widerquist on Private Property (video), By Karl Widerquist (speaker) and Alex Howlett (host) video lecture about “Justice as the Pursuit of Accord,” Boston Basic Income #98, Hosted by Alex Howlett, Apr 15, 2020
- Universal Basic Income: the power to say ‘no’ for everyone, OpenDemocracy, Dec 1, 2019
- Elms College Humanities Lecture: “Freedom, Basic Income, and the Abolition of Poverty”. By Karl Widerquist, ElmsCollegeVideo, YouTube, posted November 18, 2019 (recorded October 28, 2019)
- Karl Widerquist Speech at the UBI March in New York, 2019, Juhl Media, Oct 29, 2019
- The Power to Say No and American Social Policy, lecture with questions and answers by Karl Widerquist, delivered at Florida State University’s College of Social Work conference, “Poverty in America: Critical Perspectives on Causes, Effects and Possible Solutions,” March 1, 2019
- We don’t have freedom without Basic Income. Karl Widerquist, UBIVisuals, YouTube, Nov. 12, 2018
- Basic Income: Favorite Argument in 21 Seconds Karl Widerquist, UBIVisuals, YouTube, Oct 31, 2018
- Interview with Karl Widerquist, questions by Victor Mardellat and Télémaque Masson, Canal-U.TV (Paris), June 18, 2018. (Language: English)
- My own private basic income, by Karl Widerquist, OpenDemocracy, June 2, 2017.
- Reprinted in Moon Magazine, 2017, “My own private basic income.
- Audio version published by OpenDemocracy, read by Karl Miller, on Curio.io Souncloud channel, “My own private basic income,” November 2017.
- Audio version, “My own private basic income,” is also available on YouTube.