Praxeum

Universal Basic Income as a Public Health Tool


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In this episode, I examine the concept of Universal Basic Income  (UBI), as well as its critiques. I then offer it as a public health tool in order to slow the spread of COVID19 and help with labor relations.


Sources:
UBI Definition: https://basicincome.stanford.edu/about/what-is-ubi/
Alaska Oil Dividend: https://www.aoga.org/facts-and-figures/permanent-fund-dividend
Fouksman Article in Quartz: https://qz.com/1355729/universal-basic-income-ubi-costs-far-less-than-you-think/

FDIC on Underbanking: https://www.fdic.gov/householdsurvey/2017/2017execsumm.pdf

Medicare:https://www.kff.org/medicaid/state-indicator/distribution-by-raceethnicity-4/?currentTimeframe=0&selectedDistributions=white--black--hispanic--other--total&sortModel=%7B%22colId%22:%22Location%22,%22sort%22:%22asc%22%7D

SNAP: https://fns-prod.azureedge.net/sites/default/files/resource-files/Characteristics2018.pdf

TANF: https://fns-prod.azureedge.net/sites/default/files/resource-files/Characteristics2018.pdf

Locke's Second Treatise: https://amzn.to/2z8bv3v

Paine Agrarian Justice: https://amzn.to/3d974Es




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PraxeumBy Garrett Pierman

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