It's a slippery slope. We'll simply shut down the economy and the government will create vast amounts of money and send it to everyone.
A socialist paradise?
But what we really end up with is too much money from nothing chasing too few goods no longer being produced, and you get Weimar Republic style inflation. That didn't work out so well...
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