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Quiz by Matthew Hale, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Matthew Hale
about 4 years ago
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Question 1
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Universal Basic Income is when a government pays for the basic costs of living.
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- True
- False
Question 2
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You still have to go to work under a UBI system.
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- True
- False
Question 3
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What are many governments considering UBI to be an alternative to?
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Welfare
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Free money
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Social housing
Question 4
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Everybody agrees on what Universal Basic Income should be.
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- True
- False
Question 5
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What kind of UBI does the video focus on?
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Maximum Basic Income
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Minute Basic Income
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Minimum Basic Income
Question 6
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If you give people free money, they will just waste it on alcohol and cigarettes.
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- True
- False
Question 7
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What percentage of time did people reduce their work during UBI trials?
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100%
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25%
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>10%
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<10%
Question 8
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What three things are better to do than our current welfare programmes?
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Burglary, robbery and selling drugs.
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Look for the right job, continuing education or starting a business.
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Sleep, eat and drink.
Question 9
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Current welfare systems promote passive behaviour (make you not want to do anything) and trap people in poverty.
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- True
- False
Question 10
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The easiest way to fund UBI is to take money from other places such as the NHS or Army.
Answer
- True
- False
Question 11
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We won't need welfare programmes if we have UBI.
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- True
- False
Question 12
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What would be the effect of a $1000 UBI scheme on the US economy?
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The GDP could grow by 12% over eight years.
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The GDP would shrink by 12% over eight years.
Question 13
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Which are some of the reasons why people would still go to work even if UBI existed.
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It challenges people.
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It motivates us to improve
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It forces us to engage.
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People find friends and even partners at work.
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It gives us social status.
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It gives us wealth.
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Work gives us meaning and a place in the world.
Question 14
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Some people are worried that a UBI might give a government too much power.
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- True
- False
Question 15
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Yes
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No
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We don't know.
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