
Originally Posted by
OldBay
Who do you think pays the bill for these gov't services? A business that pays minimum wage is certainly subsidized by the taxpayers. When a low paid worker gets a large EITC - that money comes from those who pay the freight. Just because some corporation has received a larger subsidy does not change anything.
As the EITC income levels increase every year, we have more and more on the dole every year. Ditto for food stamp programs. If it is rational and ethical for corporations to take bailouts and agribusinesses to receive payments for crops not grown, why is it not so for the working poor?