Free money plan not so universal as Andrew Yang and Bernie Sanders clash

Free money plan not so universal as Andrew Yang and Bernie Sanders clash

Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has one of the more progressive campaign platforms of the 2020 Democratic contenders, but there is one policy his rivals are floating that he doesn’t support: universal basic income (UBI).

UBI, refers to regular cash payments given to a populace with minimal or no requirements for receiving the money, in order to increase people’s income, according to the International Monetary Fund . It is one of the centerpieces of businessman Andrew Yang’s presidential campaign as a means to combat the rise of automation in the workforce.

During an interview with The Hill.TV this week, Sanders said […]

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