Policy Wonkery, Political Wankery




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Summary: Aimee and Benjamin examine the role of policy white papers in presenting insufficient, means-tested, or outright misleading programs as serious proposals. They look at Elizabeth Warren's "universal" child care program, Andrew Yang's "universal" basic income, and "state single payer" health care. | Readings | Elizabeth Warren's Universal Child Care Plan: https://medium.com/@teamwarren/my-plan-for-universal-child-care-762535e6c20a Andrew Yang's Universal Basic Income Plan: https://www.yang2020.com/what-is-ubi/