The CERB program has proven that a minimum basic income is a bad idea

The CERB program has proven that a minimum basic income is a bad idea

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February 2021

The Canada Emergency Relief Benefit (CERB) program, introduced by the Canadian government on 6 April 2020, was a necessary program, meant to compensate Canadians who lost their income due to the government mandated shutdowns due to the rising infections of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Virus.Unfortunately, the $2000 a month taxable government payment to each eligible applicant, also had an unintended consequence of discouraging people from returning to work once businesses were allowed to re-open. For those who routinely made around $2000 a month at their jobs before the pandemic, it seemed to make […]

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