Sen. Lindsey Graham Says Government Could Underwrite ’70 Percent’ of U.S. Payroll if Coronavirus Containment Continues

Weren’t we just talking about the evils of socialism?

(From The National Review)

Here’s the challenge, and we’ve just got to tell the public the truth: we’re going to be floating probably 70 percent of the nation’s payroll,” Graham told reporters on Capitol Hill. “The federal government in some form, working with the states and the private sector, but mostly the federal government is going to underwrite 70 percent of the payroll in this country if the containment policies continue to be this aggressive.”