{"id":3274475,"date":"2024-05-31T15:33:12","date_gmt":"2024-05-31T18:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?p=3274475"},"modified":"2024-05-31T15:33:17","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T18:33:17","slug":"the-lunchbox-interview-wil-robertson-basic-income-nb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/specialty\/lunchbox\/the-lunchbox-interview-wil-robertson-basic-income-nb","title":{"rendered":"The Lunchbox Interview: Wil Robertson (Basic Income NB)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Do we, as a society, see it as a basic human right to be able to afford to live? Should we do something to ensure that?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

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My guest today is Wil Robertson<\/strong>, the founder of Basic Income New Brunswick<\/a><\/strong>. He joins me to talk about the idea(s) of Basic Income, the impact it could have, and some ways it could be implemented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Early in May, Wil joined with Herb Emery (UNB Professor) and moderator Randy Hatfield (Human Development Council) to present on “The Potential of Basic Income in New Brunswick” at the Wilmot United Church. That presentation was in person and streamed online, and you can watch the recording of the stream on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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My guest today is Wil Robertson, the founder of Basic Income New Brunswick. He joins me to talk about the idea(s) of Basic Income, the impact it could have, and some ways it could be implemented.<\/p>\n

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Podcast: Play in new window<\/a> | Download<\/a><\/p>

Subscribe: RSS<\/a> | More<\/a><\/p>

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