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the government distorting the labor market with increased unemployment benefits isn't the free market Especially when unemployment increased due to government
by ren_engineer 5y ago
the government distorting the labor market with increased unemployment benefits isn't the free market
Especially when unemployment increased due to government mandated shutdowns
- kennywinker 5y agodata seems to show that it had a very minimal impact. The “labour crisis” is probably better explained by covid deaths and/or people changing their lifestyles/spending to endure the pandemic
- effingwewt 5y agoGovernment distorting the labor market by keeping businesses open which should have closed with PPP loans (grants) isn't a free market. Do you not remember the signs saying 'support your local restaurants'? As if they are somehow entitled to money, but the people fired from those places do not.