> I also think very few people in the US would be able to make life changing decisions with $1,500, but that’s conjecture and neither here nor there. American

> I also think very few people in the US would be able to make life changing decisions with $1,500, but that’s conjecture and neither here nor there. Americans have just received $1200-$2400 in coronavirus stimulus checks, and so we can look at the outcomes and see if it changed their lives. As it happened, it mostly went to reduce debt and into savings. Helpful, but not life changing.