Scott Santens

5 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement May 20, 2020 by Scott Santens · across every show →

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May 20, 2020 positive
Insight
Santens: Crisis cash transfers must be fully universal, not means-tested
“I think it's really important that we have a fully universal amount, especially right now. Because of this not knowing The situations that people are in.”
Scott Santens May 20, 2020 ▶ 1:05:07 Scott Santens on UBI vs Stimulus Checks
May 20, 2020 bearish
Prediction Didn’t hold up
Santens: Post-pandemic job recovery will be worse than the 2008 recession
“So we're gonna, I expect us to see something even worse than we saw the last time this happened when, you know, it took 10 years to create all these jobs that we just lost in a matter of time.”
Scott Santens May 20, 2020 ▶ 59:06 Scott Santens on UBI vs Stimulus Checks
May 20, 2020 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Santens: Pandemic job losses will not return due to machine automation
“Are all those people going to go back to their jobs? No, they are absolutely not going to go back to their jobs. You're going to have a lot more machines doing a lot of these jobs for one thing.”
Scott Santens May 20, 2020 ▶ 58:39 Scott Santens on UBI vs Stimulus Checks
May 20, 2020 neutral
Opinion
Santens: COVID-19 is the only reason UBI is currently widely discussed
“The only reason we're talking about UBI like we are right now to the degree that we are is because of this crisis.”
Scott Santens May 20, 2020 ▶ 55:59 Scott Santens on UBI vs Stimulus Checks
May 20, 2020 positive
Disclosure
Santens: I would work as Trump's advisor to implement basic income
“I'm personally not planning on voting for Trump, but I would absolutely Work with him myself. I would help him design a plan. I would, like, speak to him and be his advisor, and, you know, I would be a part of making this happen if it was if I had the potentia…”
Scott Santens May 20, 2020 ▶ 1:11:56 Scott Santens on UBI vs Stimulus Checks
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