Poverty Isn't a Lack of Character; It's a Lack of Cash
May 22, 2017
14m
Documentary
Overview
"Ideas can and do change the world", says historian Rutger Bregman, sharing his case for a provocative one: guaranteed basic income. Learn more about the idea's 500-year history and a forgotten modern experiment where it actually worked and imagine how much energy and talent we would unleash if we got rid of poverty once and for all.
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