
EP029 - Matt Bruenig
Bridges Podcast
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Debating Means Testing vs. Universal Benefits
This chapter examines the debate over means testing in economic policies versus the advantages of a universal welfare state. The conversation addresses the complexities of means testing, including its impact on fund allocation, administrative burdens, and public acceptance. Ultimately, the speakers advocate for reconsidering welfare approaches to ensure broader societal participation and support.
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