Why we should give everyone a basic income | Rutger Bregman | TEDxMaastricht
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Rutger Bregman (1988) studied at Utrecht University and the University of California in Los Angeles,...
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Translator: Michele Gianella Reviewer: Robert Tucker Rutger Bregman Basic Income for everyone Ladies and Gentlemen, today I'd like to share a big idea with you. In fact, I believe it could be one of the biggest ideas of the 21st century. It's an idea that could unite politicians from the left to the right in fixing our broken social security system. It's an idea that could give dignity to millions and accomplish what we should have accomplished long ago especially in our rich and wealthy countries: eradicating poverty. But first, I have to be honest with you: it's actually not my idea. Now, in fact it's the idea of this man, Thomas Payne, who sadly wasn't able to make it today (Laughter) because -- well, he died 200 years ...
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Translator: Michele Gianella Reviewer: Robert Tucker Rutger Bregman Basic Income for everyone Ladies and Gentlemen, today I'd like to share a big idea with you. In fact, I believe it could be one of the biggest ideas of the 21st century. It's an idea that could unite politicians from the left to the right in fixing our broken social security system. It's an idea that could give dignity to millions and accomplish what we should have accomplished long ago especially in our rich and wealthy countries: eradicating poverty. But first, I have to be honest with you: it's actually not my idea. Now, in fact it's the idea of this man, Thomas Payne, who sadly wasn't able to make it today (Laughter) because -- well, he died 200 years ...
