Episode 163 - Universal Basic Income w/Scott Santens
Episode description
UBI, or Universal Basic Income, would guarantee everyone in society an income floor. In this episode, I talk about this idea with Scott Santens, who has been a tireless advocate of the concept.
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Here are some of the sources and references used to create this episode:
(Links to a ton of peer-reviewed data and studies on the UBI concept, some of which is referenced in the episode)
Scott's Book, "Let There Be Money"
Andrew Yang's Freedom Dividend
https://2020.yang2020.com/policies/the-freedom-dividend/
The bizarre tale of President Nixon and his basic income bill
In Reversal Because of A.I., Office Jobs Are Now More at Risk
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/24/upshot/artificial-intelligence-jobs.html
Some on Social Media See Shooting Suspect as a Folk Hero
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/07/nyregion/unitedhealthcare-ceo-shooting-suspect.html
The Shooting That Was Inevitable Our political system is breaking down. Now it has killed.
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/unitedhealthcare-shooting-inevitable.html
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