MAN GETS PAID TO DO NOTHING, ECONOMISTS CALL IT AN EMERGING MODEL
A man has been getting paid to do nothing, displaying a sign in public reading "Pay me to do nothing" and collecting up to eighty euros an afternoon. He offers no services, performs no tasks, and pro
A man has been getting paid to do nothing, displaying a sign in public reading "Pay me to do nothing" and collecting up to eighty euros an afternoon.
He offers no services, performs no tasks, and promises nothing. Passers-by pay of their own accord, receiving nothing in return.
Some economists have noted similarities with the public sector in several countries, where in certain cases pay is not tied to any work performed.
Our correspondent Kevin Dunnehey commented that the model closely resembles the politics of certain nations.
The editorial board respects his opinion and, for the sake of consistency, has decided to do the opposite: Kevin will work for one month without pay.
Thank you, Kevin.
This article is satire written with human editorial oversight.
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