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Wayne: A Mean Government Scheme

Some will take this as cold and heartless at Christmastime, but it needs to be said, especially to those folks who have been protesting Congress’ refusal  to extend unemployment benefits: Unemployment insurance is an unholy alliance between the state and federal governments with disastrous results.  The politicians who support unemployment insurance and continued extension of benefits bear some of the responsibility for the unemployment rate that today stands just shy of 10 percent/Wayne Hoffman, Idaho Freedom Foundation. More here .

Question: Do you consider unemployment benefits to be an ‘unholy alliance between state and federal governments with disastrous results”?

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Huckleberries Online." Read all stories from this blog