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>In these cases, it actually >cost more for them to >take a job, than to >stay home and collect a >check. The decision is >now FINANCIAL and has >nothing to do with "desire".
- rational actors - act in their own self interest
You are using a cost-benefit analysis way to explain why folks don't go to work. When I was working for a non-profit this idea never seemed to mirror reality.