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#130 — Universal Basic Income

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Universal Basic Income

i studied economics and college, and what classful economics says would happen is completely not happening if you actually dig into the numbers and the facts. The reason why donald trump is our president to day is because of the spreading dis function. Right now, the countryis locked in a struggle between functioning and dis function, reason and unreason, and scarcity and abundance. And that's what we have to reverse through universal basic income. It's our best way forward. i want to talk more about just what this would mean and how it could be implemented, and what the likely effects would be.

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