Those “hamster wheels” are the reason we get to eat, have internet, have shelter with heat/AC. It’s gonna get pretty miserable if we just pay everyone to stay home and do nothing.
> Why is the goal to maintain employment? Seems like the government wants to keep people on their little hamster wheels.
Well, common sense seems to suggest that we would want to have an operational economy again at some point. That generally requires there to be jobs available to people.
What is the alternative to "their little hamster wheels", exactly?
Why is the goal to maintain employment? Seems like the government wants to keep people on their little hamster wheels.