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44. Freezing bills, mental health in politics, and Rory's new job

The Rest Is Politics

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Navigating Political Expectations and Cash Transfers

This chapter features an insightful dialogue on the challenges faced by politicians, including the pressures of public engagement and mental health. The speakers share personal experiences of the demands in their political roles and discuss the transformative impact of unconditional cash transfers in alleviating extreme poverty. By evaluating the effectiveness of organizations like GiveDirectly, they highlight the moral implications and tangible benefits of providing direct financial support to those in need.

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