Universal Basic Income, JRP0056

Published: June 14, 2019, 1:50 p.m.

b'Imagine if everyone got a check each month from the government for $1,000.\\xa0 We break down the topic of Universal Basic Income (UBI).\\xa0 We look at the history, the morality, the rationale, the assumptions, the funding sources, the politics and the objectives of the initiative. \\xa0How does Universal Basic Income play a role in the discussions of minimum wage, living wage, poverty and incentives to work?\\n\\n\\n\\nOf\\ncourse, we can\\u2019t discuss Universal Basic Income without discussing the candidacy\\nof Andrew Yang.\\xa0 UBI is his signature issue\\nand he justifies it based on the evolution of artificial intelligence, automation\\nand robotics on the economy.\\xa0 But where\\ndoes this money come from?\\xa0 Are Yang\\u2019s\\nassumptions legitimate?\\xa0 Could his policy\\nhave good intentions but ultimately be immoral?\\n\\n\\n\\nWe get\\ninto a few more topics including family history research.\\xa0 I also discuss one of my personal objectives to\\n#BeBraver and what that means to me and this podcast.\\n\\n\\n\\nWe also share thoughts on the Golden State Warriors, Toronto Raptors, Kawhi Leonard, Steph Curry, altar boys, Rick Barry, Clifford Ray, Nate Thurmond, ancestry.com, San Francisco, Castro St, Eureka Valley, Noe Valley, Burlingame, San Mateo, Redwood City, \\xa0Rory Herrman, community forum, Poway, Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness, Pete Neild, Luddites, looms, truckers, sensors, self-driving cars, Milton Friedman, negative income tax, value added tax, tax the rich, Freedom Dividend, cost of living, Lyft, Uber, Robot Zombie Apocalypse, Internet of Things (IOT), wearable technology, biotech, tourism, wind energy, solar energy, education technology, mobile apps, EVs, electric vehicles, battery technology, Firing Line, William F. Buckley, poverty, self-ownership, entrepreneurship, Dave Rubin, Rubin Report and Walt Disney.\\n\\n\\n\\nJRP0056\\n\\n\\n\\nJohn Riley Project Info:\\n\\n\\n\\nBookings? Inquiries? Contact me at\\xa0https://n0p.486.myftpupload.com/Donations:\\xa0https://www.patreon.com/johnrileyprojectSponsorship Inquiries:\\xa0https://n0p.486.myftpupload.com/sponsorship/YouTube Channel:\\xa0https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJJSzeIW2A-AeT7gwonglMAFacebook:\\xa0https://www.facebook.com/johnrileyproject/Twitter:\\xa0https://twitter.com/JohnRileyPowayInstagram:\\xa0https://www.instagram.com/johnrileypoway/iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/john-riley-project-podcast/id1435944995?mt=2Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3llrMItpbx9JRa08UTrswAStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/john-riley-projectGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9qb2hucmlsZXlwcm9qZWN0LmNvbS9mZWVkLwTune In: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Arts--Culture-Podcasts/John-Riley-Project-Podcast-p1154415/Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/john-riley-project-john-riley-2l4rEIo1RJM/Music: https://www.purple-planet.com'