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unpaid amount you will be considered sounds screwy but as POTUS Trump If C o mp t r o l l e r Fr a n c h o t ’s
in default of the loan and the lender will pushes hard against Governors to recommendation is followed and
move for foreclosure or repossession. relax social distancing for the sake of everyone stops making payments to
Making a bad situation so much worse. jobs the collateral damage will be the those whom they are indebted there
jobs he wants people to return to. “Get will be nothing normal about the “new
For Comptroller Franchot to suggest America Working Again” … as soon as normal”. We will have a whole class
merely days after POTUS Trump signed the $600 per stops the end of July! Why of citizens playing “catch up” that will
the Care Act into law, the most expensive would someone give up $15 per hour in hinder their ability to “Move On’.
social spending program in the history unemployment benefit to make $13.50
of our country, that everyone, working at their previous job? We have been forced to remain in our
or not, ask for three months of payment homes, only coming out for the most
relief when trillions of dollars is being Congress and POTUS Trump have basic of needs, unless we are considered
committed for individual relief, is found common ground in Coronavirus; “essential” to the health and safety or
troubling. The Federal government is ground that is fertile for growing our fellow citizens. We have learned to
providing $600 per week or $15 per hour government spending to support those exist in a virtual world where the benefi t
in addition to unemployment benefi ts who have suffered the most in our of human contact is filtered through a
provided by the state of $200-$300 per capitalist economy, small businesses screen. “6 feet” has become ingrained
week. Many on unemployment will be and the unemployed. The CARE Act in our psyche like facemasks, hand
making as much as $20 per hour while will serve as the safety net on which sanitizer and soap.
not working. businesses and individuals will be able to
“Excuse me do you mind moving back”
save themselves from imminent fi nancial
If the economy opens up before the is not so much a request any more than
ruin. Billions and billions of dollars
$600 federal unemployment checks it is a demand upon those whom we are
will fi nd their way into the accounts of
stop at the end of July, some employers not familiar. We fear that some stranger
small business owners and individuals
who were counting on their employees who does not show symptoms but is
so they can be ready to return to normal
returning to work will fi nd themselves infected gets inside our 6-foot safe zone
activities. But who can envision what the
competing with unemployment benefi ts and is the contact that pushes us into two
“new normal “will look like?
instead of other employers. I know this
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