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Call Your Girlfriend

Give People Money

Call Your Girlfriend

Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow

Society & Culture

4.74.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2018

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Poverty need not exist in the U.S. So what can we do about it? We talk with Annie Lowrey about universal basic income and her deeply reported (and kinda radical) book, Give People Money.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Call Your Girlfriend.

0:01.8

A podcast for long distance festies everywhere.

0:05.0

I'm, I mean, not too so.

0:06.6

And I'm Anne Friedman.

0:08.0

We're talking about, I think that I care about a lot actually,

0:11.6

universal basic income with a person that I care about a lot.

0:15.2

Annie Lowry, who is like one of our smartest friends and a journalist

0:21.0

and the author of Give People Money, a book that is out now.

0:25.7

So if you want to buy it, you can literally one click order that thing

0:28.9

or walk to your closest bookstore and get it.

0:55.8

Hi Anne Friedman.

0:57.2

Hey, how's it going?

0:59.4

You know, it's going good.

1:04.1

Hey, I feel like I'm using my LinkedIn voice on you.

1:07.5

It's going great.

1:09.2

It's going pretty great.

1:10.0

We're getting ready to go on the road.

1:11.9

So all of these episodes are pre recorded.

1:15.5

And that makes me feel good.

1:18.2

I mean, all of these meaning many of our episodes this fall will be pre

1:21.5

recorded because yeah, we are like in motion on the road and far

1:25.2

from our respective homes and closets where we normally record this thing.

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