Universal Basic Income schemes are popular on the left, but they’re economic nonsense

Universal Basic Income schemes are popular on the left, but they’re economic nonsense

Some politicians and activists are eager to give you “free” money. They call it universal basic income (UBI) — cash for everyone, no strings attached. Comedian Dave Chappelle thinks UBI would “save my community almost instantly.” In my new video, UBI activist Conrad Shaw agrees, “You would effectively get rid of extreme poverty immediately.” He says…