assume 100M households in America, that's 2.4 trillion dollars per year. Social security presently is about 1/3rd of that, if BI could replace that. Fed gover

assume 100M households in America, that's 2.4 trillion dollars per year. Social security presently is about 1/3rd of that, if BI could replace that. Fed government currently gets about 3 trillion in revenue. So we'd have to increase by 50% to cover shortfall (or cut spending). Some ideas here: https://medium.com/working-life/why-should-we-support-the-idea-of-an-unconditional-basic-income-8a2680c73dd3#.5vpd7krqk https://medium.com/working-life/why-should-we-support-the-id... http://www.cbpp.org/research/policy-basics-where-do-our-federal-tax-dollars-go http://www.cbpp.org/research/policy-basics-where-do-our-fede...