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Old 07-21-2020, 07:15 AM
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Originally Posted by billethkid View Post
The concept of being paid for being unemployed has gone from a once upon a time bridge of modest payment while one seeks another job.

Today's version is becoming a continuing source of income with bonus add ons that make being unemployed more beneficial than working. It has become an incentive to not return to work.

It makes absolutely no sense at all to be paying ANYBODY more than their job did......... to stay home.

Government, like any business, LOVES as many "clients/customers" as it can get. And, in the case of government, when the money is coming out of another's pocket = THE MORE THE MERRIER!

Fred