Making the benefits universal would increase everyone's personal budgets to compensate.
The government's money was formerly your money. I would prefer to keep my money and help in my local community than pay more taxes to distribute wealth.
Well your previous logic is refuted and now you're just moving on to some other shit like you never said it. Not a good look.
Actually the money was never yours, it was created and is governed by the state. Every paycheck we get is made up of units that were created by the state out of thin air.