
242. Is the World Ready for a Guaranteed Basic Income?
Freakonomics Radio
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Exploring Guaranteed Basic Income Experiments in Canada and the U.S.
The chapter delves into various guaranteed basic income experiments conducted in Canada and the U.S., examining outcomes, challenges, and societal impacts. It discusses the effectiveness of income guarantees in supporting low-income individuals without discouraging work, drawing insights from past experiments like the one in Dauphin, Canada. The chapter also explores the economic, social, and political implications of implementing a guaranteed basic income system.
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