Should Ireland introduce a universal basic income?

What would change if the government gave everyone…

An episode of the Ireland 2029: Shaping Our Future podcast, hosted by The Journal, titled "Should Ireland introduce a universal basic income?" was published on July 23, 2019 and runs 28 minutes.

July 23, 2019 ·28m · Ireland 2029: Shaping Our Future

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Summary

What would change if the government gave everyone in Ireland €200 a week? It could empower Irish workers, but is it really the best solution for the country’s poorest and most vulnerable citizens?In the fifth episode of Ireland 2029, we explore the pros and cons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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What would change if the government gave everyone in Ireland €200 a week? It could empower Irish workers, but is it really the best solution for the country’s poorest and most vulnerable citizens?In the fifth episode of Ireland 2029, we explore the pros and cons.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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