72% of Americans Support Some Form of Universal Basic Income (UBI)

72% of Americans Support Some Form of Universal Basic Income (UBI)

Talk of universal basic income (UBI) in the U.S. remains in the news nearly a year after a presidential election and amid a global pandemic. Though measures like economic impact payments (stimulus checks) and advance child tax credits have been compared to UBI, a federally guaranteed income program in the U.S. seems far off.

Americans widely support the idea, though. MagnifyMoney researchers surveyed 2,050 U.S. consumers, finding that 72% support some form of UBI, with most hoping the payments would go to certain groups of people rather than all adults. TABLE OF CONTENTS

Key findings At least 7 in 10 […]

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