Robert Stark and co-host Sam Kevorkian talk to Zoltan Istvan about his proposal for a California State Basic Income. Zoltan is a Trans-Humanist and futurist writer, philosopher, and journalist. He was the Transhumanist Party’s candidate for president in 2016, has written for Vice, Newsweek, the Huffington Post, and Psychology Today, was a reporter for the National Geographic Channel, and is the author of The Transhumanist Wager.

Topics:

Zoltan’s campaign for President

Zoltan’s Run for California Governor as a Libertarian in 2018

Zoltan’s proposal for a California state-wide Basic Income

How Automation and Artificial Intelligence will make a Basic Income Necessary

The estimated proposal of $56k per household in California

Residency restrictions on the Basic Income

How the Basic Income would replace existing social programs

Is monetizing federal land the way to pay for a basic income

The environmental concerns in monetizing Public Lands, how no National Parks would be touched, and the clause that says the land must be maintained

How Gene Editing will impact wildlife conservation in the future

Using drones to track non-violence criminals in lieu of incarceration

Liberty Might Be Better Served by Doing Away with Privacy

The California High Speed Rail and Driverless Cars

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