“If you tax people who work and you pay people who don’t work, you will get less people working.”
“If you make it more unattractive to be unemployed, then there’s an incentive to go look for another job faster.”
While some may disagree, personally, I agree, in principle, with Art Laffer and he has long been advocating a payroll tax cut.
The FDR plan forcing people to save for their old age beats the Turtle’s method of just handing out welfare money when feckless people are needy.