Episode Synopsis "3. How Do People Spend No-Strings Cash?"
When people get no-strings cash transfers, how do they spend them? The answer may surprise you. (But probably not, unless you're one of the Twitter users quoted in this episode.) Send questions and topic suggestions to [email protected]! Resources and references: https://www.stocktondemonstration.org/ https://seed.sworps.tennessee.edu/docs/Key-Findings.pdf https://seed.sworps.tennessee.edu/spending.html https://www.huffpost.com/entry/americans-welfare-perceptions-survey_n_5a7880cde4b0d3df1d13f60b https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/trump-s-history-breaking-decorum-remarks-race-ethnicity-n837181 https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2018/03/welfare-childhood/555119/ https://socialequity.duke.edu/portfolio-item/what-we-get-wrong-about-closing-the-racial-wealth-gap/ https://www.businessinsider.com/canadian-basic-income-project-takeaways-lessons-for-leaders-2020-10 Hosted by Amanda Hall Music by John Bartmann