[jimjamuser]

Originally Posted by OrangeBlossomBaby

This "bonus" was started in the PREVIOUS administration, last year, as the result of the pandemic causing millions of people to be out of work as a result of closures.

While I agree that we're giving too much, I also acknowledge that this is a unique situation that our PLANET has never experienced before, and the attempts to address the situation began over a year ago, when someone else was running the country.

Agreed - failure to react quickly and appropriately to the CV Pandemic has cast a shadow of difficult problems that linger today.