In this episode of Rosie & BJ Save the World, the co-hosts offer suggestions on saving the world and your budget at the same time with universal basic income (UBI).

Most ideas of UBI include a $1,200 monthly check for all citizens over the age of 18 — regardless of income level. The question is: How the heck do you pay for it?

📺 American Factory, a documentary on Netflix.

⭐ Scott Santens - Universal Basic Income Advocate/Writer, an episode from Rosie's podcast Out of The Box.

⭐ The Freedom Dividend, Andrew Yang's proposal and rebrand of UBI.

📚 "Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future," by Martin Ford.

📑 "Economic Possibilities for our Grandchildren," by John Maynard Keynes, discussing automation in the 1930s.

📚 "Bullshit Jobs: A Theory," by David Graber

📚 "Affluence Without Abundance: What We Can Learn from the World's Most Successful Civilisation," by James Suzman

📚 "Raising the Floor: How a Universal Basic Income Can Renew Our Economy and Rebuild the American Dream," by Andy Stern.

⭐ BJ Mendelson Newsletter, Check out BJ's newsletter

⭐ Out of The Box, Rosie's other podcast.

⭐ Support BJ Mendelson on Patreon.

⭐ Follow Rosie on Twitter.

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