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What Really Matters with Walter Russell Mead

Build Back Better Palestinian Authority

Mar 22, 2024
This podcast discusses universal basic income, the decline of New York City, the threat posed by the Houthis in the Red Sea, and the need for a Konrad Adenauer figure for the Palestinians. It explores job transformations in the modern economy, challenges faced by the US Navy, and hopes for improving NYC quality of life. The hosts also share their love for cities and reminisce about their favorite urban landscapes.
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  • Cities like Houston are implementing guaranteed income programs to address wealth inequality, reflecting a shift towards direct payments.
  • US Navy faces significant threats from Houthi forces, posing a challenge comparable to threats since World War II.

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Growing Trend of Guaranteed Income Programs in American Cities

Cities like Houston are implementing guaranteed income programs in response to growing wealth inequality, reflecting a shift towards providing direct payments to Americans without conditions. Economists and tech leaders support this approach as a more effective way to assist struggling individuals.

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