The government destroyed it, so why shouldn't they help people?

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Mar 26, 2020
8:55:19am

IrishBlue All-American

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IrishBlue

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POLL: Do you support the government giving stimulus money to individuals?

delux_247

3/26/20 8:49am

Every fiber of my nature says no.... but I get the pressure to do it.

Lifi

3/26/20 8:53am

No in general but if they're going to do it people better spend

coug10278

3/26/20 8:54am

meant for OP

coug10278

3/26/20 8:55am

The thing is, I won’t spend it. I will save it or invest it.

Superman21

3/26/20 8:57am

Invest is pretty much spending. You're not hiding under your mattress...are you?

coug10278

3/26/20 8:58am

Haven’t decided if it will be invested or put into the bank.

Superman21

3/26/20 9:00am

The government destroyed it, so why shouldn't they help people?

IrishBlue

3/26/20 8:55am

Under the circumstances I would agree. Take it from foreign aid and give to USA

jpal1397

3/26/20 9:02am

Foreign aid is a small drop in the bucket compared to the $2 trillion stimulus

chilango

3/26/20 9:18am

I agree that a lot of the stimulus is pork and not Coronavirus intent

jpal1397

3/26/20 9:28am

Not if it is paid by deficit spending, for sure. Were we in a budget surplus, I am all for it.

chago04

3/26/20 9:02am

Wish checks were already out. A tenant of mine left note and committed suicide..

grandpacoug

3/26/20 9:10am

No. Creating an emergency then throwing money at it is not good government.

CougarThug

3/26/20 9:20am

Flights were cancelled from China and the POTUS was accused of xenophobia

jpal1397

3/26/20 9:24am

My point exactly. Politicians of both parties using a crisis to promote their...

CougarThug

3/26/20 10:53am

Amen, but don't get your hopes up. The powers that be would never let someone like that get to the top.

dilbert

3/26/20 11:18am

Do I support our intrusive government giving me my money back?

DeekLyfter

3/26/20 9:30am

If they're going to do it, better to give the money to individuals than to

panguitch

3/26/20 1:47pm

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