Should the United States enact a Universal Basic Income?
DIRECTIONS: The question of a Universal Basic Income (USB) is both a social justice question and a distributive justice question that is being much discussed these days. Watch the two short videos below. Formulate a response to the question "Should the United States Enact a Universal Basic Income" such as that proposed by Andrew Yang? Justify your response with solid reasoning based on the arguments presented in the two videos and from what you learned in Chapter 8 of Entrepreneurial Ethics - Perspectives. Your short essay should be structured like an editorial. (Imagine you have been invited to submit a brief opinion piece for publication.) What I am looking for is a clear understanding of the question and an insightful, well-defined answer to the question based on and justified by explicit moral values and principles that support your position. 300-350 words.
YES: Andrew Yang, Entrepreneur and Democratic Presidential