{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/972e404e-6d0e-4fea-8f77-047654feceb2/275fb991-0a57-4650-a0a8-d714c0479465?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"1. FREE MONEY FOR ALL? The Universal Basic Income","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611e514a06c05ea117f407cc/611e51a5503a890013bc8f21.png?height=200","description":"<p>Hello! Welcome to the first episode of Reasons to be Cheerful. In this edition, we'll explore Universal Basic Income (UBI) with Scott Santens.</p><p>Find out about Ed's exercise humiliation, a near-visit to the Oval Office, and why Geoff's toilet is causing such a stir.</p><p>AND We're joined by comedian Gráinne Maguire, who brings her ideas to make the world a better place. Think cows in hats, shame by search history and explaining the \"joke\".</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>FURTHER READING</p><p><a href=\"https://medium.com/economicsecproj/how-to-reform-welfare-and-taxes-to-provide-every-american-citizen-with-a-basic-income-bc67d3f4c2b8\" target=\"_blank\">A great article from Scott Santens</a> <a href=\"http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/699342\" target=\"_blank\">A\\</a></p><p><a href=\"http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/699342\" target=\"_blank\"> guide to UBI for people who also enjoy animated video</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.thersa.org/discover/publications-and-articles/reports/basic-income\" target=\"_blank\">A UK report on UBI by the RSA</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.thersa.org/\" target=\"_blank\">The RSA</a> <a href=\"http://citizensincome.org/\" target=\"_blank\">Citizen's Basic Income Trust</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>CONTACT US</p><p>Email us on - reasons@cheerfulpodcast.com</p><p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/reasonstobecheerfulpodcast\" target=\"_blank\">Like us on Facebook</a></p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/cheerfulpodcast\" target=\"_blank\">Follow us on twitter</a></p><p>Leave us a voicemail on skype - search for \"Cheerful Podcast\"</p><p><br></p><p>CONTACT OUR GUESTS</p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/scottsantens\" target=\"_blank\">Scott Santens on Twitter</a></p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/GrainneMaguire\" target=\"_blank\">Gráinne Maguire on Twitter</a></p>","author_name":"Cheerful"}