Can universal basic income help society?

In parts of California there are plans to give people no-strings-attached cash, whether they have a job or not. It s hoped these trials could be the solution to a potentially jobless dystopian future. Film supported by Mishcon de Reya Click here to subscribe to The Economist on YouTube: https://econ.st/2xvTKdy For more from Economist Films visit: http://films.economist.com/ Check out The Economist’s full video catalogue: http://econ.st/20IehQk Like The Economist on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheEconomist/ Follow The Economist on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theeconomist Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theeconomist/ Follow us on Medium: https://medium.com/@the_economist