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The Efficiency of Giving Direct Money to People During a Crisis
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18:31 - 25:13 (06:41)

Despite the perception that giving direct money to people during a crisis is an entitlement and unsustainable, it has proven to be more efficient and beneficial for everyone. However, there are separate conversations about equity in the tax system that should not be used to pay for the investments.

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The giving of direct money to people is often viewed as an entitlement and unsustainable, when in reality it is a more efficient use of resources.
18:31 - 20:08 (01:36)
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Direct Money
Summary

The giving of direct money to people is often viewed as an entitlement and unsustainable, when in reality it is a more efficient use of resources. The alternative, pumping trillions into the corporate economy, is often ignored despite being a significant expense.

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The Efficiency of Giving Direct Money to People During a Crisis
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The Problem With Our Not-At-All-Free Market
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The Problem With Jon Stewart
The speaker attempts to articulate a clear and simple solution to income inequality but faces resistance from the other person on the podcast.
20:08 - 22:24 (02:16)
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Income Inequality
Summary

The speaker attempts to articulate a clear and simple solution to income inequality but faces resistance from the other person on the podcast. They debate the potential use of taxes to pay for investments and the need for change to benefit everyone.

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The Efficiency of Giving Direct Money to People During a Crisis
Episode
The Problem With Our Not-At-All-Free Market
Podcast
The Problem With Jon Stewart
The conversation around deficit spending needs to shift from irresponsible spending to investing in solving major problems like inequality and infrastructure for a more responsible country.
22:24 - 25:13 (02:49)
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Deficit Spending
Summary

The conversation around deficit spending needs to shift from irresponsible spending to investing in solving major problems like inequality and infrastructure for a more responsible country.

Chapter
The Efficiency of Giving Direct Money to People During a Crisis
Episode
The Problem With Our Not-At-All-Free Market
Podcast
The Problem With Jon Stewart