A reading response should accomplish two primary things: first, it should summarize the text and second, it should evaluate that text. All supplemental readings take some sort of stance on a particular political issue or topic. More specifically, they try to explain some sort of political phenomenon. The authors may be right, they may be wrong, they may do a poor job of shedding light on or explaining a political phenomenon, etc. In these reading responses, you will take a position and judge these authors their interpretations the political world. Please, only 2 pages is being requested.

https://www.economist.com/sites/default/files/ai_mailout.pdf

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/07/09/who-really-stands-to-win-from-universal-basic-income