If the US can click their fingers, and magic up a trillion dollars over night to pump into the stock exchange Without it causing hyper inflation. Then there's no excuse to do it for this.I agree people would still work with a basic UBI, not 2K, it would cause such a shift. And i suspect with huge inflation that 2K would not be worth what it is now for very long
Humans agreed on these arbitrary rules. Money isn't continental drift or erosion, where we just say. "well, that's the way it is" and shrug our shoulders.
It's all made up, And when enough people turn around agree that the rules should change, it stops being the way it is.
During this mess. Which is going to last at least 2 years. Yes, yes i would.2K per household maybe, still generous, but imagine a house with 4 adults, you really want to give them 8k a month?
Why wouldn't i ?
Eat your bootstraps.if you're not supposed to leave your house and do non essential work, how do you pay your bills?