Andrew Yang, a businessman and former corporate lawyer, has made a $1,000-a-month UBI he calls a ‘Freedom Dividend’ a defining aspect of his campaign. Most Americans do not favor the guaranteed-cash proposal touted by 2020 presidential contender Andrew Yang, but other countries see universal basic income differently.
Some 77% U.K. residents and 75% of Canadian residents back the idea of a universal basic income (UBI) to help workers who lose their jobs due to artificial-intelligence advancements, according to surveys published by Gallup and Northeastern University . That’s compared to just 43% of Americans.
Gallup acknowledges that the differences in support for […]
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