The Case for Universal Basic Services — Rethinking Welfare Through Shared Infrastructure

Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.This episode explores The Case for Universal Basic Services by Anna Coote and Andrew Percy as a systems-level analysis of how access to essential services shapes economic security and inequality.Rather than focusing exclusively on income transfers like Universal Basic Income, the book examines how expanding collective provision of housing support, transportation, childcare, and digital access could reshape the welfare system.By focusing on institutional design and incentive structures, the episode shows how the organization of everyday services influences economic outcomes and long-term system stability.📺 Watch on YouTube👉 https://youtu.be/rd9V8hNE3uk❤️ Support the project👉 https://www.patreon.com/posts/case-for-basic-152411691?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkAuthor SupportIf these ideas resonate, consider reading the work yourself or borrowing it from your local library.Call to ActionIf you value systems-level analysis like this, please follow the podcast and share it with others interested in systems thinking.AI Use DisclosureThis content was created using AI-assisted tools for research synthesis, structuring, and narration support.