Universal Basic Income - "we should not live in a world with poverty"

We hear from the people looking into Universal Basic Income, or UBI, to get a better understanding of why this is such an important discussion to have. This Insight piece is the start of an entire series where Michael Baxter discusses the key questions with the people who know the most about this controversial economic and social idea.

We hear from:

Alex Howlett - Co-Host of the Boston Basic Income podcast

Geoff Crocker - Author Basic Income and Sovereign Money

Karl Widerquist - Professor of Philosophy at Georgetown University-Qatar

Professor Louise Haagh - Department of Politics University of York

Evelyn Forget - professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba and Academic Director of the Manitoba Research Data Centre

Jamie Cooke - Head of RSA Scotland

Loriana Luccioni - PhD student, The University of Queensland

Austin Mackell - Australian Journalist