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So all of you who are sitting on trillions of
dollars
of cash, come to us.
They would be investing billions of
dollars
in renewables.
What happens if you find out that in your country or in the country next door, students are disappearing and hidden graves are appearing, or that millions of
dollars
are disappearing from the budget and that ex-presidents are magically now multimillionaires?
And by protecting shorelines and giving us food to eat and supporting tourism, they will still be worth billions and billions of
dollars
a year.
So I'm going to make the case that the United States government, actually that any government, should create a trust account for every newborn of up to 60,000 dollars, calibrated to the wealth of the family in which they are born.
The 2016 survey of consumer finance indicates that the typical black family has about 17,000
dollars
in wealth, and that's inclusive of home equity, while the typical white family has about 170,000.
We envision endowing American newborns with an average account of 25,000
dollars
that gradually rises upwards to 60,000
dollars
for babies born into the poorest families.
Babies born into the wealthiest families would be included as well in the social contract, but they would receive a more nominal account of about 500
dollars.
With approximately four million babies born each year in the US, if the average endowment of a baby trust is set at 25,000 dollars, the program would crudely cost about 100 billion
dollars
a year.
This would constitute only about two percent of current federal expenditures and be far less than the 500-plus billion
dollars
that's already being spent by the federal government on asset promotion through tax credits and subsidies.
Currently, the top one percent of households, those earning above 100 million dollars, receive only about one third of this entire allocation, while the bottom 60 percent receive only five percent.
So, I want you to picture this: you host a podcast, and you have to prove that the investment of precious public radio
dollars
in you is worth it.
These frauds cost the shareholders of these companies, and therefore society, on the order of 380 billion
dollars
per year.
So our 58,000
dollars
of annual iTunes download income was about to be replaced by about 6,000
dollars
of streaming income.
This is an actual snapshot of my YouTube dashboard from a 28-day period that shows one million views and 166
dollars
of ad earnings for those views.
It was so amazing in fact, that for the next 100 years, between 1900 and 2000, humans built just billions and billions of
dollars
of infrastructure to essentially help artists do two things.
The big ones are making over 100,000
dollars
a year.
I think when we hear numbers like that, when we hear "15,000 views," and we see content like this, we just snap categorize it as being not as legitimate as a morning show that you'd hear on the radio or a talk show that you'd see on NBC or something But when "Kinda Funny" launched on Patreon, within a few weeks, they were making 31,000
dollars
per month for this show.
We had just made about 400,000
dollars
in one year through iTunes sales and brand deals and stuff like that.
As a matter of fact, since '08, they've voted in 400 billion
dollars
of bonds for transit and zero
dollars
for new highways.
I believe there's a better way to help your brothers and sisters in need than handing a few
dollars
out the car window.
And because we're all wired to be kind and compassionate, it always feels good to hand a couple of
dollars
to someone that is in need.
But if you talk to panhandlers, many of them will tell you that your few
dollars
don't necessarily go towards feeding the body, they go towards feeding an addiction.
We pay our panhandlers nine
dollars
an hour.
We've now saved over five million
dollars
while housing 650 people.
That same five dollars, if you gave it to one of our shelters, could feed seven people today.
And he needs to get over that, because I'm losing dollars, fast.
They each pay in about 1,000
dollars
over time in order to gain ownership, and now they own their job.
I caddied at the time, earned about five
dollars
a bag.
Northeast Airlines was the only company I heard of that was selling for less than five
dollars
a share.
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