Deirdre Nansen McCloksey

Deirdre Nansen McCloksey

Guaranteed income? Yes.

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Deirdre Nansen McCloskey
Jun 28, 2016
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McCloskey advances the case for a minimum income policy in a column for the Orlando Sentinel.

"When President Lyndon B. Johnson launched the War on Poverty, The New Yorker magazine ran a cartoon showing a bank truck drawn up to the curb with the guards handing out money from bags. One of the bystanders said to another, 'Well, finally the War on Poverty h…

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