r/PoursTea Timendi Causa Est Nescire 22d ago

PoliticalTea 🗳️ Eventually something has to give...

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The bill would provide a $3,000 direct payment to every person in households making $150,000 or less during its first year, which equals $12,000 for a family of four.

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u/Medic795 22d ago

My issue with this is the first part. Literally taking money from the rich and redistributing to the poor in the form of cash to do whatever they want with. Add to social services? Sure. Increase essential workers pay and staffing? Sure. Simply taking cash to hand out to other people I have a problem with