There are arguments for and against this. I think I'm for it.
There have been small scale trials and there was a referendum in Switzerland where it was voted down.
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/basic-income-funded-by-capital-income-by-yanis-varoufakis-2016-10?barrier=accessreg
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/feb/19/basic-income-finland-low-wages-fewer-jobs
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