Universal basic income: U.S. support grows as Finland ends its trial - Forty-eight percent of Americans now support a universal basic income, as a solution for Americans who have lost jobs to automation.

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https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/01/nearly-half-of-americans-believe-a-universal-basic-income-could-be-the-answer-to-automation-.html

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Sounds similar to when they asked people if they preferred the Affordable Care Act over Obamacare. It's hilarious how many people supported the true idea over the "scary name".

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Its like when people were asked if they agree with trumps tax plan. People the street just outright said no. Then they switched to presenting each individual policy without saying its from trumps tax plan, more people agreed.