Claim: Says about universal basic income, "Thomas Paine was for it at our founding ... Martin Luther King, champion in the '60s, called it a guaranteed minimum income for all Americans… It passed the U.S. House of Representatives twice in 1971."
Fact-check: Fact-checking Andrew Yang on universal basic income
Verdict: mostly-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Miriam Valverde
Date published: 2019-10-16T00:00:00