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Nixon’s Reversal

Very Short Films • 9m 0s

Directed by Jenny Alexander and James Rutenbeck • Documentary • 2023 • 9 minutes

Richard Nixon was on the verge of providing guaranteed basic income for all Americans. Then a story from 1795 changed his mind and the course of history.

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basic income, doc, documentary, expository, government, guaranteed basic income, history, nixon’s reversal, ovid, poverty, public policy, richard nixon, shod, short films, social issues, sociss

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