I can; and often do.
If it's voluntary it works like a charm. I can identify the ones that choose to go hungry and those that get there in spite of all their efforts and I can tell who's who.
When that choice is made for me by the welfare industry, it's legalized slavery, pure and simple. And they didn't need to send boats to pick me up and haul me to America do work and pay --- or else.
Right you are and the arguement is freedom of choice vs force.
One is freedon the other slavery.
In three days we will learn if our fate is slavery or freedom.