A proposal to give every adult American a dividend has drawn reaction. This idea was presented at a convention. A non-partisan budget expert and others are sharing their thoughts on the feasibility of such a plan.

The proposal involves a one-time payment of $5,000 to adults. It has been compared to a company distributing cash to its shareholders.

Further details on the reaction to this proposal are available, including comments from a national budget expert and others who have been weighing in on the idea.