Just 26% of American voters support a universal basic income of $1,000 per month

Published July 22, 2019 5:53pm ET



A new poll finds that just 26%, or barely 1 in 4, American voters support the idea of giving a universal basic income of $1,000 per month to all adults.

The idea of a universal basic income has gained popularity on the Left, and is the central proposal of Democrat Andrew Yang’s presidential run.

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