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The busybody jobs are actually a social policy. At some point the government decided it was better to have full employment than idle hands, which is why Japan h
by rangibaby 11y ago
The busybody jobs are actually a social policy. At some point the government decided it was better to have full employment than idle hands, which is why Japan has such a low crime rate.
- derefr 11y agoHow much does that cost? Could the US afford to do that? Why aren't we talking about "the successful example of Japan's public stimulus in job creation" as an alternative to e.g. basic income?
- Cyberdog 11y agoI guess it's only successful if you're one of the types that think that government debt doesn't matter.