In a 2018 poll, nearly half of Americans supported the idea of a Universal Basic Income program – where did this idea come from and what would it mean for us? Universal Basic Income is the idea that all citizens are entitled to a livable income. Universal Basic Income has been gaining popularity over time. In 1516, Thomas More’s ‘Utopia’ philosophizes on the benefits of a minimum income . In 1796, Thomas Paine wrote of providing a basic endowment for all adults over the age of 21. In 1967, Martin Luther King Jr. named guaranteed income as the counter […]
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