by stink on Oct 4, 2020 link
A bunch of people got it that shouldn't have for various reasons. Not too surprising given the unprecedented pandemic.
  • by wocksfoxxy on Oct 4, 2020
    I think there was a lot of "oh I'll just apply, what's the harm" followed by "oh shit oh shit they're going to check these later to make sure they're legit?"
    • by stink on Oct 5, 2020
      So they were just giving to anyone that applied and not actually checking the application?
      • by wocksfoxxy on Oct 5, 2020
        Yeah they were trying to get cheques to people as fast as possible, so there was no checking at all. They figured they'd do the checking at tax return time.
        • by stink on Oct 5, 2020
          I remember that now. People were saying they could do it in like 5 minutes online.