• Graveyard Leprechaun
    6·
    3 years ago

    I’ve never met a single person in my life who made more money on unemployment than their job gave them. Not sure how this is possible, given that the system is designed to only pay out a small percentage of the person’s previous salary. Granted, I don’t know everything, but…

    • AgreeableLandscape☭@lemmygrad.mlOP
      5·
      3 years ago

      It’s definitely possible. If you worked a decent laying job before but now you can only find minimum wage. Or, when the unployment compensations have been adjusted for inflation (you know, like it should be) but regular wages have not.

  • DPUGT2
    11·
    3 years ago

    The money wasn’t there to pay them all along. Those payments were made with debt that your grandchildren will be taxed to pay back.

    Has it really come down to this? You’re all sitting around arguing about who gets to use the credit card before it’s maxed out, thinking that it’s the same thing as money?