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Pete Mains argues that we are throwing money away by sending everyone $1,200 checks and then bailing out the banks.
As unemployment skyrockets, we risk riots and perhaps even civil war. The coronavirus bailout does nothing to address this. Pete puts on his central planner hat, and imagines what a smarter stimulus package would look like.
We should be investing in healthcare jobs so we don't have a shortage later. Build up the American workforce's skills. We can create new jobs and put the 3.5 million Americans who just filed for unemployment back to work.
Pete Mains argues that we are throwing money away by sending everyone $1,200 checks and then bailing out the banks.
As unemployment skyrockets, we risk riots and perhaps even civil war. The coronavirus bailout does nothing to address this. Pete puts on his central planner hat, and imagines what a smarter stimulus package would look like.
We should be investing in healthcare jobs so we don't have a shortage later. Build up the American workforce's skills. We can create new jobs and put the 3.5 million Americans who just filed for unemployment back to work.