Rubio: Biden’s new child allowance is ‘first step toward a universal basic income’

Rubio: Biden's new child allowance is 'first step toward a universal basic income'

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) knocked President Biden over the expansion to the child tax credit included in his coronavirus relief law enacted earlier this year , arguing the move was “the first step toward a universal basic income” in a recent opinion piece.

In an opinion piece published by the Wall Street Journal on Friday, Rubio said the “administration’s new child allowance is wealth redistribution” and claimed it was “the first step toward a universal basic income, because it includes no work requirement.”

“For example, over the next six months, some American households with no working adults will receive more than […]

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