Safety Net Issues
The current safety net in the U.S. is criticized for its inadequacies, particularly in providing universal health care and support for children. Paul highlights that a lack of basic care not only harms individuals but also has broader economic repercussions, as children without adequate support often struggle to reach their potential. Ultimately, a more compassionate approach could benefit society as a whole, fostering a healthier and more productive population.In this clip
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Paul Krugman: Economics of Innovation, Automation, Safety Nets & UBI | Lex Fridman Podcast #67
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