California Senator and potential 2020 candidate Kamala Harris unveiled her new plan to provide a basic universal income to every American family earning under $100,000 per year Thursday; possibly doling out $500 per month -or $6,000 per year- for her latest tax scheme.

“American families making less than $100,000 a year could be eligible for a monthly tax credit of up to $500, or $6,000 a year, under new legislation announced Thursday by Democratic U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris of California,” writes the Sacramento Bee.

“Individuals making less than $50,000 would be eligible for up to $250 a month, $3,000 a year,” adds the article.

“Americans are working harder than ever but stagnant wages mean they can’t keep up with cost of living increases,” said Harris in a written statement Thursday.

The left-wing senator joins fellow Democrats -such as Rahm Emanuel and Barack Obama- who have proposed a basic universal income for the country’s poorest.

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