07 July 2010

Well... slap me with a shovel

When we gave government money targeted at single women with kids we got, incredibly, more single women with kids. And when we give people money only when they are unemployed, we are going to get more unemployed.

The economics of this are pretty bullet-proof.
The really sad thing is that this actually has to be said out loud.

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FROM THE COMMENTS:
"Try offering a 'FREE' gasoline program for the poor and see how fast you will need to open more and more Stations."
Build it and they will come.

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LAST WORD: Just another reason why