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What is Universal Basic Income and Can it Work? (Episode 24)
Matt and Jadrian are back in the studio and discussing a controversial topic: Universal Basic Income. The previous few episodes have all centered around the JET SET conference in Northern Kentucky, and this was our first chance back to normal on Zoom. You’re catching both of us at the start of the semester, so spirits are high. We opted to channel that energy into a controversial topic. We talked about the pros and cons but really tried to focus on the goals of UBI versus the actual impact of those programs. While it’s a nice program in theory, as soon as conditions are put on UBI it becomes…
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