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Giving people food and welfare, makes them dependent on the state. Once you're dependent, you have no incentive to progress through your own hard work. Giving
by mibbitier 14y ago
Giving people food and welfare, makes them dependent on the state. Once you're dependent, you have no incentive to progress through your own hard work.
Giving handouts does far more harm than good. It keeps people down.
- eli_gottlieb 14y agoOnce you're dependent, you have no incentive to progress through your own hard work. You mean, except for all the good incentives like achievement, mastery, purpose, learning, and contribution to a community that actual successful professionals are motivated by, rather than the motive against starvation that you seem to believe is the only reason anyone gets up in the morning?