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MichMan

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7. Sure they are

Reply to stopbush (Reply #6)

Sat Jun 20, 2020, 06:27 PM

Jun 2020

Hosting family activities, enjoying state parks, completing home projects, or just relaxing at home. Most people find that to be more enjoyable than working at "crap" jobs. Especially if you are making more $$ than you ever did working.

Sure unemployment doesn't last forever, but I didnt hear too many of my furloughed co workers being thrilled to be called back.

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Millionaire Rs saying that $600-a-week in Unemployment Benefits is too generous [View all] stopbush Jun 2020 OP

They're all clueless. fleur-de-lisa Jun 2020 #1

It's their belief I_UndergroundPanther Jun 2020 #2

You leave out a lot of information. Igel Jun 2020 #3

Wrong. My OP states that some people are making more on unemployment stopbush Jun 2020 #4

Unfortunately it creates a problem when only some people are furloughed MichMan Jun 2020 #5

I don't know any unemployed person who is "enjoying themselves" stopbush Jun 2020 #6

Sure they are MichMan Jun 2020 #7

Selfish assholes... nt Hotler Jun 2020 #8

In 5 weeks I'll be down to a whopping $247/wk (after tax) Roland99 Jun 2020 #9