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There's also the argument that your taxes paid for it so you're entitled to it too. Hence why Paul McCartney gets a monthly senior's bus pass in the UK. Its al
by tharmas 3y ago
There's also the argument that your taxes paid for it so you're entitled to it too. Hence why Paul McCartney gets a monthly senior's bus pass in the UK.
Its also cheaper to "dispense" it universally as you don't have to hire bureaucrats to means test if you're entitled to it.
The problem with politicians on both sides of the aisle is they seem steeped in Ideological thinking rather than logical thinking. This I think is a sign of decline.
- silent_cal 3y agoYeah I think there's a great argument to be made for that. I wish all my tax money went to stuff like this. But in that case it's not a benefit for the poor, it's a benefit for the taxpayer. It's the false advertising that I take issue with.