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In Canada everyone out of work gets a $2000 check almost right away and basically no questions asked. And we're definitely less wealthy than the US (even per ca
by dmarchand90 6y ago
In Canada everyone out of work gets a $2000 check almost right away and basically no questions asked. And we're definitely less wealthy than the US (even per capita). So very unclear to me why the US can't do the same
- grandmczeb 6y agoUnemployment right now is $1050 a week here in California ($450 state + $600 federal). Should be noted $2000 CAD is ~$1400 USD also.
- sunnydayddr 6y agoDid you mean $1050 a month? $1050 a week seems like a lot.
- nulbyte 6y agoYes, weekly. The $600 from the fed is new in response to the pandemic.