“OK, how is paying someone not to work going to boost employment?”
In other schemes the idea was they would buy stuff; cars, apartments, food, TV’s. Having dealt in the rental business I can tell you that people in this position will spend their money on cigarettes, beer and pot before they buy even food.
“Having dealt in the rental business I can tell you that people in this position will spend their money on cigarettes, beer and pot before they buy even food.”
You forgot lottery tickets.