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It's Crazy On Many Levels, But Cook County Has Launched Its ‘Free Money' UBI Program |
2022-09-21 |
[Wirepoints - Mark Glennon] "Teach a man to fish and he will still just eat the fish given away free." -- Socrates Socrates didn’t really say that. I just made it up. |
Posted by:Mullah Richard OTR |
#8 The Gulag Archipelago is the solution to bankruptcy of Socialism. |
Posted by: magpie 2022-09-21 22:52 |
#7 It'll work until they run our of other people's money. |
Posted by: CrazyFool 2022-09-21 09:10 |
#6 Ref #4: The plan has worked exceedingly well in the past. They appear to be sticking to the plan. |
Posted by: Besoeker 2022-09-21 08:40 |
#5 Washington has finally figured out that the federal spending binge is helping fuel inflation, which is a primary source of the hardship being felt by the program’s recipients. ...NARRARATOR: "In fact, they had not." Mike |
Posted by: MikeKozlowski 2022-09-21 06:50 |
#4 Flat out buying votes with Food and Circuses. And people are dumb enough to go for it. |
Posted by: CrazyFool 2022-09-21 05:57 |
#3 Payoffs to the Democratic Party's voter base. |
Posted by: Snash Shairt9621 2022-09-21 04:34 |
#2 Stimmy checks, baby! |
Posted by: DooDahMan 2022-09-21 02:23 |
#1 "Give away mountains of free food and the farmers grow khat instead. Then everybody in Somalia starves." An observation in Martin Stanton's autobiographical book Somalia on $5 A Day: A Soldier's Story(2009) about his experiences in Somalia. Pay people not to work and then soon nobody works. |
Posted by: magpie 2022-09-21 01:21 |