Should the U.S. have Universal Basic Income?

Should the U.S. have Universal Basic Income?

by Cait Bladt

Ascendent presidential candidate Andrew Yang has made Universal Basic Income the centerpiece of his campaign. Yang is proposing a standard $1,000 credit sent to every American every month, regardless of their existing income or need. The plan, Yang argues, will help alleviate the stress of lost work due to increasing automation. Critics worry a guaranteed check every month will encourage people to stay out of the work force and will hurt the country’s morale. What do you think? Yang has made Universal Basic Income his signature policy moving into the 2020 primary season. His proposal would specifically […]

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