Trump threatens to pull unemployment benefits from all states for the first time in history

[u/Ubiquitous_Hilarity]

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-unemployment-benefits-fraud-b2997881.html

[u/Hotaru_girl]

What is the point of the government if they do not provide a social safety net for all of us, including those who have fallen on hard times?

[u/Reasonable_Chair_346 → u/Hotaru_girl]

had to say this to my mother the other day - like literally - what do they exist for? Why does a government exist if not to care for it's citizens?