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The Bills in Congress that Would Create New Cash Policies

The Basic Income Podcast
The Basic Income Podcast
The Bills in Congress that Would Create New Cash Policies
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Recently, a variety of basic income-esque legislation has been introduced at the federal level. Bills from Cory Booker, Kamala Harris, Ro Khanna, Sherrod Brown and others provide cash dividends in some form. Some focus on working people, others on children and one bill would fight climate change and poverty through a carbon dividend. Owen and Jim break down each and discuss if basic income could (and should) happen through a piecemeal approach.