Universal Basic Income Explained – Free Money for Everybody? UBI

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What is UBI? How would free money change our lives.\n\nKurzgesagt Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/cRUQxz\n\nSupport us on Patreon so we can make more videos (and get cool stuff in return): https://www.patreon.com/Kurzgesagt?ty=h\n\nKurzgesagt merch: http://bit.ly/1P1hQIH\n\nThe MUSIC of the video: \n\nSoundcloud: http://bit.ly/2BHihcO\nBandcamp: http://bit.ly/2AY8lPf\nFacebook: http://bit.ly/2qW6bY4\n\nA few sources:\n\nCash Transfers and Temptation Goods\nhttp://bit.ly/2gfkwsN\n\nDebunking the Stereotype of the Lazy Welfare Recipient: Evidence from Cash Transfer Programs Worldwide\nhttp://bit.ly/1lFeO5Y\n\nThe Poverty Trap\nhttp://bit.ly/2iCv9cK\n\nThe short-term impact of unconditional cash transfers to the poor: experimental evidence from Kenya\nhttp://bit.ly/2ixSbEn\n\nOpinion: Our Broken Economy, in One Simple Chart\nhttp://nyti.ms/2vzE1be\n\nModeling the Macroeconomic Effects of a Universal Basic Income\nhttp://bit.ly/2xLWUFi\n\nOn the Economics of a Universal Basic Income\nhttp://bit.ly/2BdHoaX\n\nWhat Would Happen If We Just Gave People Money?\nhttp://53eig.ht/230Td6X\n\nCash Transfers and Temptation Goods –\nA Review of Global Evidence\nhttp://bit.ly/2cXUTyY\n\nCash transfers: what does the evidence say? A rigorous review of impacts and the role of design and implementation features\nhttp://bit.ly/2av62Ya\n\nCash as Capital\nhttp://bit.ly/2rGvlgZ\n\n\n\nTHANKS A LOT TO OUR LOVELY PATRONS FOR SUPPORTING US:\n\nKelly-Anne B, Kevin Perot, Ehsan Kia, Larry Peterson, Verteiron, Kristofer Sokk, Lily Lau, Fabian Keller, Hrvoje Stojanović, Chris K, Rebecca Lawson, Jonah Larsen, Tombfyre, Carlos Fuentealba, Logan Spalding, Richard Williams, Sylvain Gibouret, Paul Cowan, François Agier, Tristin, Matthias Monnereau, Qiiii Wang, Hendrik Ewe, Jenny Wang, Steve Root, Erickson Dias, Daniel Dod, Peggy Snow, fxenergy, Stephan Wölcher, Christian Strømnes, Michael, Dave, Anders Mærøe, Peter Sodke, Mathis Rehfeld, Obedient Gamer, Mersija Maglajlic, Christian Kleinferchner, Luke Stowers, Macrieum, Joanna Iwańska, Eli Mahler, Kevin Stamps, K., Mike Danielson, Harethh aljagbir, Panayot Todorov, TechyTF77 , Jacob Hilliard, Paul Flynn, Raymond Carter, Luke Welton, Ryan Kratt, robert oseveno, Hugo Chuang, Seggev Shoresh, Mechanically Cryptic, Niklas Widmann, Moshe Simantov, Sebastian Link, Leezdorfer, Andrei Robu, Karla Brilman, Jason Lopez, n0mir3k, Daniel Mardale\n\nHelp us caption & translate this video!\n\nhttp://www.youtube.com/timedtext_cs_panel?c=UCsXVk37bltHxD1rDPwtNM8Q&tab=2\n\nUniversal Basic Income Explained – Free Money for Everybody? UBI