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Government Assistance Report & Plant-Based Meat Sales Spoil | 12.30.22

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Unemployment Benefits and Obamacare Subsidy - What's the Bottom Line?

In 14 states, unemployment benefits and Obamacare subsidies were found to be the equivalent to a head of household earning $80,000 in salary. The three states with the largest benefits were Washington at nearly $123,000, Massachusetts at $117,000, and New Jersey at nearly $109,000 for the year. There were only five states where these two benefits were equivalent to under $50,000 - Mississippi, Florida, Tennessee, Arizona, and Louisiana. So far from being a hand up to the poor, this has turned into a hand out for the middle and upper-income classes.

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