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The Child Tax Credit: One Small Step Toward Universal Basic Income?

The New Yorker Radio Hour

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The Cost of a Universal Basic Income

Michael Bociurkiw: It's too expensive to even consider a i a. He says the financial aspect of this becomes much more valuable politically. But simply giving people a thousand dollars a month is going to introduce new forms of inequality, not erase old ones.

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