Episode 1009 • • 7:19 - 9:05
1009: Best Codpiece
Stockton Universal Basic Income, Mayor Michael Tubbs, Economic Experiment
Stockton, California, is preparing to launch a Universal Basic Income (UBI) pilot program that offers residents $500 per month with no strings attached. Despite the city's history of bankruptcy, officials intend to use the experiment to spur population growth and economic stability. The hosts question the financial viability of the program given the city's existing budget deficits.