[Harmless Teddy Bear]

Better then paying them to sit home and do nothing.

And it would give companies motive to take a chance on someone that they might not consider otherwise.

[Olog-hai]

Goes against the “uncomfortable in their poverty” principle. False premise to assume that the state is going to pay them anyway; slippery slope.

And mixing (nominally?) private business and state in that fashion would be a return to fascism.