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427. The Pros and Cons of Reparations

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The Racial Wealth Gap - U B I

A universal basic income would provide ongoing payment to everyone. Imagine one thousand dollars a month to every u s citizen over age eighteen. How does derrick hamilton think about u b i as a means to address the racial wealth gap? We know that those that are at the low end of the income spectrum, by definition, they're going to have to consume because their subsistence population. So in execution, u b i is very problematic....

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