S2: What if we were the government?

In this episode: Could Britain move from a Furlough in lockdown to a Universal Basic Income (UBI) ending up in a green economy? It seems to solve so many weaknesses of the current schemes, especially considering our climate catastrophe just around the next corner.

Sources

• Universal Basic Income, Wikipedia Article https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basic_income 
  
  
• Examples of UBI like systems – Alsaka https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Permanent_Fund 
  
  
• Finland Pilot  – Guardian Article from 2018 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/apr/23/finland-to-end-basic-income-trial-after-two-years