In a recent video segment (published on YouTube on March 30th), Financial Times correspondent Sarah O’Connor speaks with Anthony Painter, Director of Policy and Strategy at the RSA (Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce), about the reasons to adopt a universal basic income. Writer and economics researcher Giles Wilkes also joins the discussion, raising critical questions for Painter.

Watch the segment here:
Why we should pay everyone a basic income | FT Comment,” 30 March 2016, Financial Times.

 

Article Photo: Anthony Painter at Policy Network London, December 2015 (Source: Wikimedia Commons).