
Is cash the best way to help the poor? (Michael Faye)
Rationally Speaking Podcast
Is Your Support for Cash Transfers Conditional on the Dence That People Aren't Spending the Money?
Some people argue that, you know, if someone is begging on the street, say, you shouldn't ask yourself whether they're going to spend my dollars on drugs and alcohol. If i think that's likely, then i won't give to them., he says. He asks: Is your support for cash transfers conditional on the dence that people seem to not be spending the money in terrible ways? Or would you support it even if it seemed to us like their spending the moneyin terrible ways? "There there is a threat there," Lick responds.
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