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Universal Basic Income Past and Future

From Martin Luther King Jr. to today, Universal Basic Income has been a topic of evolving advocacy. This episode examines UBI trials in Canada, Finland, and Kenya, discussing impacts on poverty, entrepreneurship, and community well-being. We also explore funding strategies, societal benefits, and the redefinition of work in a UBI-supported world.

Published OnMarch 18, 2025

Chapters (3)

UBI Through Time
Economic Dynamics of UBI
Rethinking Work and Society

About the podcast

Wage Earners to CEO Salary, the Gap Widens Hey, Jeannie here, and here is the problem: Why does it seem the average CEO pay is much higher than my average hourly rate? I asked Chat GPT the following: Let’s focus on economics for a minute. What was the average wage earner’s wage in the US in 1980? I said: I’d like to explore how that number compared to the average CEO salary in 1980.

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