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Moment of Clarity

Redacted Tonight #489-Steven Shafarman Talks About Universal Basic Income with Lee Camp

Moment of Clarity

Lee Camp

News Commentary, Comedy, News

4.8671 Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2018

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Steven Shafarman talks about the myths surrounding Universal Basic Income! PLUS how we respond to an environmental crisis, we have 12 years before our extinction becomes inevitable and so much more! 

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0:00.0

Wake up and smell the coffee generation

0:04.0

Celebrating corporation round and round we thought stirring up another cup of too many wrongs to mention

0:13.0

When greed is heard and used to world war freak and you label truth the conspiracy round we go, so you better take them up.

0:21.6

For a moment of clarity.

0:26.6

Welcome, welcome to redact to tonight, VIP.

0:31.6

As always, I continue to be Lee Camp.

0:34.6

Tonight I talk with Stephen Schafferman, the author of The Basic Income, Imperative for Peace, Justice,

0:42.5

Liberty, and Personal Dignity.

0:45.4

You know, I knew basic income was a good idea, but personal dignity, come on.

0:51.4

You sure about that?

0:53.5

Anyway, that's why I had to bring Stephen in

0:56.7

and see if he could defend that outlandish title.

1:01.0

Defend yourself, good man.

1:03.2

In the second half, I'll be talking about the Monster Storm Florence

1:06.9

and how we inevitably behave after every large disaster.

1:11.6

But first, here's my conversation with Steven Schafferman.

1:14.6

Steven, thanks for taking the time to join me.

1:17.6

A pleasure to be here, Lee.

1:18.6

So, universal basic income, I think most people are getting to the point that they know what it is.

1:24.6

You know, the idea that each citizen gets a amount of money,

1:28.1

let's say, $1,000 a month, no strings attached, basically for being a citizen of a country.

1:35.5

So I want to actually jump to some of the critiques and give you a chance to address them.

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