You could take the entire defense budget, and the defense budget from every other country in the world, and you would be less than 50% of the funding you would need for a single year of Medicare for all. The US spends about $3.6 trillion per year on health care. I have no idea what UBI might cost, but I know we don’t have the tax revenues to get even close.
Maybe the money printer can go brrrr a little bit faster.
Maybe the money printer can go brrrr a little bit faster.