I'm not sure these calculations on the back of an envelope are the correct way to understand the problem, but let's try. US population: 322 millions US nationa

I'm not sure these calculations on the back of an envelope are the correct way to understand the problem, but let's try. US population: 322 millions US national income: 15.78 trillions $ To give a 10000$ UBI to every person in the US, you need to tax 20.41% of the national income.